Mobility

Crowd torches Waymo self-driving car in San Francisco

Vandalized Waymo
The San Francisco Fire Department posted pictures on social media of the charred remains of the car and said a firework started the blaze. (San Francisco Fire Department via X)
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February 12, 2024 11:18 AM

A crowd vandalized and set fire to a Waymo self-driving car using a firework in San Francisco on Saturday, the Alphabet-owned company and authorities said, marking the most destructive attack so far on driverless vehicles in the U.S.

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