Tag: waymo
Waymo has doubled its weekly robotaxi rides in less than a year
Waymo is logging more than 200,000 paid robotaxi rides every week, according to Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, who shared the stat about the...
Beta Technologies’ bet on electric flight and Hyundai’s new Tesla charging port comes up short
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Autonomous vehicle testing in California dropped 50%. Here’s why.
Tech companies developing self-driving vehicle technology have tapped the brakes on testing on California’s public roads, according to new data from the state’s...
Waymo reportedly testing robotaxis in 10 new cities in 2025
Waymo plans to start testing autonomous vehicles in 10 new cities this year, starting with Las Vegas and San Diego, according to The...
Waymo lobbyist activity in SF skyrocketed in 2024
Waymo lobbyists had a busy 2024.
A recent review of lobbyist disclosure data by the San Francisco Examiner revealed Waymo paid lobbyists...
Hidden Waymo feature let researcher customize robotaxi’s display
A security researcher found a hidden unreleased feature in the Waymo app that allowed her to display whatever characters she wanted on the...