The fast expansion of Waymo’s driverless car service is growing competition for Uber. The companies are also partners.

Uber customers in Austin may notice a new offer when they open the app and hail a ride: an invitation to signal their interest in a Waymo robotaxi. For now, this doesn’t translate into a Waymo ...

Waymo's multi-sensor approach, using LiDAR, radar, and cameras, provides superior reliability and safety in diverse conditions compared to Tesla's camera-only strategy. Waymo's extensive real ...

This is difficult, because robots don’t work the way humans do. One approach Waymo has tried is to ask automobile insurance experts to calculate the number of liability insurance claims that ...

Uber, which already offers the "Waymo One" experience in three other U.S. cities, announced last September that it would begin offering driverless rides in the Live Music Capital in early 2025.

Waymo heads to Tokyo in early 2025 for mapping a number of the city's neighborhoods, ahead of discussions with Tokyo officials regarding the safe use of SAE Level 4 tech in Japan. The robotaxi ...

Waymo's driver-free cars are already on the ... even the most attentive human driver”, with data showing it has fewer insurance claims, injuries, and police reports compared to human drivers.

With the Uber and Waymo robotaxi launch next month, users in Austin can sign up now for priority access to the new AVs. On Wednesday, Uber announced the addition of an Interest List on the app.

Uber is inviting customers to join an interest list if they want to ride in a Waymo robotaxi. Uber is inviting customers to join an interest list if they want to ride in a Waymo robotaxi.

Customers who book a robotaxi to select LA transit stations can get a $3 credit that can be applied to future Waymo rides. The promotion will run February 4-April 1, and is specifically geared ...

Waymo’s robot taxis will soon don the Uber logo. The ride-hailing giant now has 15 autonomous vehicle partnerships, from Waymo to international companies like WeRide and autonomous food delivery ...

Austin customers can open the Uber app and join the Interest List to get updates from Uber and increase their chances of being matched with a Waymo autonomous vehicle at launch.” Published first ...