Why Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Became a Target of Protesters in Los Angeles. ... a striking image from the mayhem has been that of graffiti-strewn white cars engulfed in flames.

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Waymo has temporarily suspended its ride-hailing service in downtown Los Angeles after several of its self-driving cars were set on fire during weekend protests over ...

Waymo is operated by Alphabet, Google’s parent company, and boasts 250,000 fully self-driving paid rides per week. The company plans to add services in Atlanta, Miami, and Washington, D.C. in 2026.

Well, that didn’t take long. Cops are now using videos recorded by Waymo self-driving cars to assist them in their investigations. If you live in a city where robotaxis are prevalent (i.e. San ...

Waymo, a leader in self-driving cars, is seeking permission to roll out its AI-driven taxi in New York City, with a safety driver behind the wheel at all times. Before saying yes, the city must put… ...

If self-driving cars prove to be safer — and involved in fewer accidents — traditional auto insurance may become less necessary and could be replaced by product liability, Jain said.

Elon Musk lobbies for federal support on autonomous vehicles, while preparing to launch Tesla's Robotaxi service in Austin on June 12.

FILE-Waymo self-driving cars with roof-mounted sensor arrays travel along a street in San Francisco, California, on February 21, 2025. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) The Brief ...