Automakers Call for Urgency in Advancing U.S. Rules for Self-Driving Vehicles August 30, 2019 By David Shepardson Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Google parent Alphabet Inc, on Thursday urged the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)...
Waymo Claims Its Driverless Car Would Have Avoided Uber’s Fatal Accident March 26, 2018 By Julie Ann Formoso The head of Alphabet Inc.’s autonomous driving unit, Waymo, said on Saturday that the company’s technology would have safely handled...
Startup Trov, Munich Re to Insure Riders of Waymo’s Self-Driving Car Service December 20, 2017 By Mark Hollmer Trov, an on-demand insurance startup, plans to provide trip insurance for passengers using Waymo’s soon-to-be launched self-driving, ride-hailing service. Waymo,...
Waymo Testing Driverless Ride-Hailing Service on Public Roads November 8, 2017 By Alexandria Sage Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo will launch a ride-hailing service with no human behind the steering wheel and has been testing the...