Waymo Takes Its Robotaxis Off San Francisco Streets—Again

Waymo Takes Its Robotaxis Off San Francisco Streets—Again

SAN FRANCISCO — On Christmas Day, as a powerful Pacific storm issued warnings of heavy rain and flash flooding across the Bay Area, snow giant Waymo temporarily suspended its fully autonomous robotaxi service in San Francisco and surrounding communities. The pause, communicated to customers via the Waymo app with a terse warning citing a National … Read more

Tesla Is Finally Letting Robotaxis Drive Solo In Austin. Now Comes The Hard Part

Tesla Is Finally Letting Robotaxis Drive Solo In Austin. Now Comes The Hard Part

The automaker has begun testing a robotaxis without human safety drivers on board after years of promises. Tesla is testing its Model Y robotaxis in Austin, Texas, without human safety drivers inside. Elon Musk said this month that truly driverless robotaxis in Austin were only “three weeks away.” A wider passenger launch is on the … Read more