Waymo
In a milestone for self-driving cars, Google's sister company Waymo has been given authorization to expand its robotaxi service from San Francisco to Silicon Valley and parts of Los Angeles. The announcement from Waymo, a pioneer in autonomous driving, comes after its competitor Cruise from car giant General Motors suspended its services following a major accident. At the start of March, a Californian regulatory authority authorized Waymo's request for commercial drives in a large area south of San Francisco as far as Sunnyvale, about 60 kilometres away. This area also includes San Francisco A...
DPA
In a milestone for self-driving cars, Google's sister company Waymo has been given authorization to expand its robotaxi service from San Francisco to Silicon Valley and parts of Los Angeles. The announcement from Waymo, a pioneer in autonomous driving, comes after its competitor Cruise from car giant General Motors suspended its services following a major accident. At the start of March, a Californian regulatory authority authorized Waymo's request for commercial drives in a large area south of San Francisco as far as Sunnyvale, about 60 kilometres away. This area also includes San Francisco A...
DPA International
Ein selbstfahrendes Auto der Google-Schwesterfirma Waymo ist in einem Fall von Vandalismus in San Francisco auf offener Straße angezündet worden. Auf im Internet veröffentlichten Videos war zu sehen, wie mehrere Leute zunächst die Fenster des fahrerlosen Robotaxis einschlugen. Danach setzten sie es Augenzeugen zufolge mit Hilfe eines Feuerwerkskörpers in Brand. Die selbstfahrenden Autos sind in San Francisco umstritten. Kritiker und Behörden beklagen unter anderem, dass die Fahrzeuge häufig den Verkehr blockieren. Das Waymo-Robotaxi war am Samstagabend im Chinatown in einer Straße stehengeblie...
DPA (German)
San Francisco (AFP) - California authorities took a major step forward Thursday in expanding driverless taxi services in San Francisco, giving the green light for operators Waymo and Cruise to compete with ride-share services and cabs. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) heard six hours of public comment before voting three-to-one to let Waymo, a unit of Google-parent Alphabet, and General Motors-owned Cruise essentially run 24-hour robotaxi services in San Francisco. "Today is the first of many steps in bringing AV (autonomous vehicle) transportation services to Californians and...
AFP
San Francisco (AFP) - Uber and Google's autonomous vehicle unit Waymo on Tuesday said they are joining forces to get driverless trucks hauling cargo on roads across the United States. Due to the vast distances between American cities and with truck transport key to the economy, companies see self-driving as a way to cut costs and reduce risk. Waymo will allow its technology to mesh with an Uber Freight platform that connects truckers with loads in a spin on how Uber lets people summon rides using smartphone apps. "Uber Freight's network of shippers, carriers, and marketplace technology is a gr...
AFP
Whitney Tilson’s email to investors discussing Waymo starts to open driverless ride-hailing to the public; the ‘TaaS‘ revolution; how Airbnb pulled back from the brink; good riddance to Mallinckrodt as it files for bankruptcy.Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and moreWaymo Opens Up Its Driverless Ride-Hailing Service To The Public1) It's good to see Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet (GOOGL), take this big step: Waymo starts to open driverless ride-hailing to the public. Excerpt:Waymo, the Google self-driving-project-turned-Alphabet unit, is beginning to open up its driverless ride-hailing ...
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