When a Waymo pulls up, you’ll be able to tell if it’s yours by the initials showing on the dome on top of the car. Once the vehicle arrives, you’ll use the Uber app to unlock the car and ...

Waymo and other self-driving car services use advanced sensory equipment and AI to make decisions on the go and obey the rules of the road. But sometimes, like so many flesh-and-blood motorists ...

Economic pressures also weigh heavily on Waymo’s future. With their cutting-edge AI technologies and sensors, each Waymo car is eye-poppingly expensive: more than $120,000, analysts estimate.

Kirsten Korosec is a reporter and editor who has covered the future of transportation from EVs and autonomous vehicles to urban air mobility and in-car tech for more than a decade. She is ...

And the Waymo, of course — ‘cause it’s got like 58 sensors — would stop instantly.” The “problem,” it seemed to Gladwell, was the car’s perfect performance.

Waymo's self-driving technology could add $100,000 to the cost of a Jaguar I-Pace due to the price of multiple sensors, cameras, and advanced autonomous driving systems, according to Slate Magazine.

Since 2020, anyone in a service area can download the Waymo app and hail a fully autonomous car. Waymo says it has the most robotaxi miles driven and that the company performs around 250,000 trips ...