Fully driverless taxis from Waymo are now driving in Phoenix, Arizona. Only a special group of 400 participants has access to these, for now. These driverless minivans could be coming to other cities in the near future, such as Los Angeles. Waymo has been publicly testing its self-driving ...
Uber's self-driving program is over in Arizona. Credit: uber Uber is shutting down its self-driving car program in Arizona. The move comes in the wake of a fatality that occurred in March, when an Uber vehicle in autonomous mode struck and killed a woman crossing a street. AZ Central...
The General Motors (GM) self-driving unit Cruise has announced plans to resume driver-operated vehicle testing in Arizona, after an accident with one of its driverless taxis in October left a pedestrian severely injured. In apress releaseon Tuesday, Cruise said it plans to re-launch driver-oper...
Uber’s big push to dominate the trucking industry took a leap forward today with the announcement that the ride-hailing giant is now operating its fleet of self-driving trucks on its freight-hauling app. The shipments are taking place in Arizona, where the ride-hailing giant is also testing...
To celebrate, Waymo One is now on theApp Store, available for download for any iPhone user. But to actually order and ride the robo-taxis in Arizona, you still have to get on awaitlist. If you want to take a ride, you'll have to be based in the right part of the Phoenix suburbs...
Seoul Introduces Self-Driving Taxis December 26, 2021byChris Lott15 Comments Last year the Seoul city government passed an ordinance enabling the commercial operation of autonomous passenger-carrying vehicles. A six square kilometer region in the Seoul neighborhood of Sangam, near the 2002 World Cup ...
In a nondescript depot in suburban Arizona, the future of transportation is getting a tune-up. This is where Waymo, the self-driving unit of Google parent Alphabet, houses its growing fleet of self-driving cars: hundreds of Chrysler Pacifica minivans fitted with highly advanced hardware and sof...
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Uber and Cruise LLC, a self-driving car startup owned by General Motors, have announced a partnership in which Cruise will provide Chevy Bolt self-driving vehicles to the ridesharing giant beginning next year, per a release from Cruise. “As the largest
Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation into Waymo's self-driving vehicles after its robotaxis exhibited "driving behavior that potentially violated traffic safety laws." This followed Waymo's recall of 444 autonomous vehicles earlier in the year after two minor collisions in Arizona.3 ...