Waymo starts robotaxi service open to the general public in Los Angeles

A map shows Waymo's initial robotaxi service area in metro Los Angeles. The area is roughly 80 square miles, and includes staples like Santa Monica and the University of Southern California campus. — A map shows Waymo's initial robotaxi service area in metro Los Angeles. The area is roughly 80 square miles, and includes staples such as Santa Monica and the University of Southern California campus. (WAYMO)

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November 12, 2024 09:30 PM

Self-driving technology company Waymo is starting robotaxi service in Los Angeles. It marks the third U.S. metro area in which Waymo provides driverless, commercial service, joining Phoenix and San Francisco.

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