Waymo, Atlanta and robotaxi
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ATL will be the second city, after Austin, where Waymo’s driverless cars will be available exclusively on the Uber app. Ahead of the public launch this summer, Uber is opening up access to a group of riders selected from the company’s interest list for early test rides.
In other words, growth related plays have regained favor, as investors downplayed the worries related to the tariff related disruptions. In addition, Uber’s confident commentary at its Q1 earnings conference earlier this month helped defray the undue concerns related to the White House’s trade policies.
While Waymo may be Uber’s marquee U.S. partner, the rideshare giant is making it clear it won’t rely on just one self-driving tech provider.
Uber SVP Andrew Macdonald said human drivers will soon face serious competition from self-driving taxis in city centers.
Tesla boss Elon Musk has made some hilariously bold and inaccurate claims about the automaker’s planned fleet of robotaxis over the years, but finally, the first of them will hi
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the electric vehicle maker will be rolling out its robotaxis on the streets of Austin by the end of June, CNBC reports.
Elon Musk said he has no plans to purchase the ride share app, Uber, saying Tesla owners will be able to lend their car to Tesla's autonomous fleet.
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Elon Musk promised the June Austin Robotaxi would operate "unsupervised." New disclosures suggest that won't happen, but what will?