Tag: Waymo
Turbulent Approval for Autonomous Vehicles in San Francisco
CPUC passed AV expansion in city, despite traffic jams, blocked emergency vehicles
After much controversy, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) last week granted GM GM -1.47%↓ Cruise and Waymo permission to use roads...
Industry Layoffs Continue as Waymo Cuts Staff
Other location industry companies follow with cuts
Autonomous vehicle developer Waymo laid off employees earlier this week in a move that came after large cuts at parent company Alphabet and Google GOOG 1.59%↑ . ...
Self-driving cars may hit U.S. roads in pilot program: NHTSA
Reuters
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Fully self-driving cars may be on the fast lane to U.S. roads under a pilot program the Trump administration...
Not Everyone Likes Waymo’s Arizona Testing
CNBC
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While Waymo's self-driving cars are getting a little heat from residents in Arizona, at least one industry expert says...
Waymo to Buy 62,000 Chrysler Pacificas for Autonomous Fleet
Automotive News
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Google affiliate Waymo will purchase up to 62,000 additional Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans from FCA US starting...
Waymo Self-Driving Van Crashes in Arizona
ABC 15
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Interesting, Waymo said it could have detected the same type of crash an Uber had earlier this year...now...
Waymo applies for no-driver testing in California
San Francisco Chronicle
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Waymo, the self-driving unit of Google parent Alphabet, this week applied to test cars without drivers...
Waymo and Honda to build self-driving delivery vehicle
The Verge
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The Most Important Self-Driving Car Announcement Yet
The Atlantic
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Takeaways:
The Uber fatal crash was bad news for the autonomous vehicle industry. However, Waymo, which said its technology...
