Waymo Launches Driverless Robotaxis on Freeways in First for US November 12, 2025 By Zoe Thomas Waymo will become the first robotaxi provider in the US to offer driverless rides on highways, a milestone that positions...
Boston Weighs Clampdown on Driverless Taxis in Threat to Waymo October 31, 2025 By Greg Ryan Boston city councilors are proposing an ordinance that would require Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo and other autonomous ride-share services to have...
Baidu to Bring Robotaxis Without Steering Wheels to Switzerland October 22, 2025 By Bloomberg News Chinese internet giant Baidu Inc. and a Swiss Post subsidiary will start autonomous vehicle testing in Switzerland by the end...
NHTSA Investigates Waymo Robotaxis Over Safety Around School Buses October 20, 2025 The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Monday it has opened a preliminary probe into about 2,000...
Alphabet’s Waymo to Launch Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service in London in 2026 October 17, 2025 Alphabet’s Waymo plans to launch its fully driverless ride-hailing service in London in 2026, the robotaxi firm said on Wednesday...
Waymo Gets Green Light to Test Robotaxis in Manhattan and Brooklyn August 25, 2025 New York City is allowing the robotaxi company Waymo to test a few of its autonomous vehicles in Manhattan and...
No Mention of Robotaxi as Tesla Launches Ride-Hailing in San Francisco July 31, 2025 By Akash Sriram Tesla launched a ride-hailing service in the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday, without indicating whether it would be using...
Waymo Applies for NYC Testing Permit, Sending Uber and Lyft Shares Lower June 20, 2025 By Natalie Lung and Davey Alba Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo has applied for a permit to test its robotaxis in New York City, underscoring its intent to...
Tesla’s Robotaxi Launch in Texas Faces Scrutiny Over Potential Accident Risks May 15, 2025 By Bernard Condon Federal safety regulators have asked Elon Musk’s car company to explain how its driverless taxis will avoid causing accidents when...
Waymo Recalls 1,200 Self-Driving Vehicles After Minor Collisions May 14, 2025 By David Shepardson and Deborah Sophia Alphabet’s Waymo is recalling more than 1,200 self-driving vehicles to update software and address risks of collisions with chains, gates...