Waymo has announced that Washington, DC, will be its next location for launching a fully autonomous ridehailing service. The company, known for its self-driving technology, plans to introduce its Waymo One robotaxi service in the nation’s capital by 2026. However, before it can proceed, Waymo will need to navigate a legal hurdle-DC law currently prohibits…
State officials have halted Waymo’s intention to extend its robotaxi service into Los Angeles and other areas south of San Francisco. The decision was made in response to many instances involving the driverless cars owned by Alphabet, one of which was a Waymo vehicle that struck a cyclist and caused minor injuries. Waymo’s proposal for…
Waymo’s autonomous trucking unit got a lift with the declaration that it would collaborate with JB Hunt Transport Services, a 56-year-old organization situated in Arkansas. The two organizations will work cooperatively on a pilot project to assess the utilization of Waymo’s autonomous technology to move cargo. The test will happen in Texas, with Waymo’s Class…