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Uber Just Made a Huge Investment in Its Robotaxi Future. Here's What Investors Need to Know.
Waymo’s robotaxis are fully driverless and expanding fast, while Tesla’s service is still limited and invite-only. The gap is ...
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City officials and labor leaders in Boston expressed concerns Thursday that allowing driverless cars could jeopardize public ...
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Tim – a pseudonym as he asked not to be identified – expects Waymo, the leading maker of self-driving taxis, to broadly under-cut Uber's human-operated ride-hailing service in the US city at ...
And Waymo isn’t the only robotaxi company to appear in Uber’s app. Motional, a joint venture between Hyundai and Aptiv, has its vehicles available to hail on Uber’s app in Las Vegas.
By comparison, current industry leader Waymo operates 1,500 driverless taxis — including about 100 in Austin — in partnership with Uber.
Uber, with over 100 million monthly active riders (mostly in the United States) can be a fantastic way to grow demand for Waymo's new taxi network, especially as the Waymo network expands to more ...
Uber customers hailing rides within Waymo’s coverage area, which includes about 225 square miles, can get matched with a fully autonomous car if they choose to get paired with one.
Uber and Waymo were both launched in 2009, with the latter launching the Google self-driving car project that year. Waymo says on its site that the company challenged itself to drive autonomously ...