The Latest Breaking News from Waymo

Look closely at those white Jaguars in San Francisco — no drivers!

The vehicles have been under development for years, but Google-owned Waymo and Cruise, which is owned by General Motors, are now offering robot-driven cars to ferry passengers in San Francisco.

WEKU · May 5, 2022

San Francisco police stop self-driving car – and find nobody inside, video shows

Clip prompts amusement online as car stops, then drives across an intersection, leaving police behind

The Guardian - US · Apr 11, 2022

Waymo Demonstrates Autonomous Driving Tech In San Francisco

This is the first completely driverless ride that a Waymo taxi has taken in the city, although it still can't charge passengers for it.

InsideEVs · Apr 2, 2022

Self-driving cars double yearly kms on public roads in California

The total distance driven by self-driving cars in tests on California public roads has doubled year on year as companies actively trial their vehicles.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Mar 6, 2022

Henry Payne: I rode an autonomous vehicle in Arizona. Here's how it went

TEMPE, Arizona — I secure my seatbelt in the back seat, press the START RIDE button, and my Waymo One Chrysler Pacifica enters traffic on Warner Road, the steering wheel spinning right — then left — into the center lane before slowing for a stoplight.

Tribune News Service · Mar 4, 2022

Waymo’s Bay Area depot is a glimpse of autonomous vehicle future

They say seeing is believing. On a brisk and sunny February morning, a ride around San Francisco in a Waymo fully autonomous vehicle and a walk around the company’s depot was indeed eye-opening.

Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2022

Waymo sues state DMV to keep robotaxi safety details secret

Waymo, the driverless car company operating an autonomous taxi fleet in San Francisco, is suing the California Department of Motor Vehicles. The immediate issue: whether the company, owned by Google parent Alphabet Inc., can hide from the public safety-related information by designating it as a trade secret.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 28, 2022