When Business Insider set a closer destination that doesn't require a highway or toll, Uber immediately suggested a Waymo. A spokesperson for Uber did not respond to a request for comment.

Uber 's driverless car partnership with Lucid and Nuro isn't scaring gig workers. Ride-hailing drivers said that Uber will need to address the technology's limitations and costs.

Uber agreed to sell its autonomous vehicle division to startup Aurora in December 2020. At the time, it was grappling with a pandemic-induced downturn in its ride-hailing business.

Tesla relies on a set of cameras mounted on its vehicles, rather than expensive radar and lidar sensors used by Waymo. This is in part why Musk expects Tesla's purpose-built Cybercab to sell for ...

Rolled out in the morning of July 14, some early users of Tesla's robotaxi app immediately noticed that the shape of the new geofence in Austin resembles that of the male appendage. It is unclear ...

Last September, Uber and Waymo announced plans to offer a robotaxi service in Austin and Atlanta in early 2025 as part of an expanded partnership. In March, the companies started offering the ...

Uber and Waymo have deployed driverless Jaguar I-PACE SUVs across a 65-square-mile service area via Uber’s app, shortly after Tesla’s robotaxi launch in Austin in March 2025.

Uber users will be able to choose whether or not they are matched with a Waymo vehicle across roughly half of Atlanta. The companies launched their service in March in Austin, Texas, where Tesla ...

Waymo’s robotaxis will begin carrying passengers through parts of Atlanta on June 24 in an expansion of a partnership with Uber that began earlier this year in Austin, Texas.

As has been the case in Austin, Waymo’s robotaxis in Atlanta will be dispatched through Uber’s app. Uber will give customers a choice to request a car operated by a human if they don’t want ...

Waymo has more than 100 robotaxis in its commercial fleet in Austin, according to the company. Image Credits:Waymo/Uber Uber and Waymo’s commercial robotaxi service is open for business in Atlanta ...