Waymo offers teen accounts for driverless rides
Waymo has now announced that Waymo One, who started in Phoenix, Arizona, has offered young accounts for self -driven automobile service.
With the permission of Waymo
Waymo announced on Tuesday that it offers accounts for young people between the ages of 14 and 17, starting from Phoenix.
. Alphabet-This company said that since Tuesday, the parents of Phoenix can use the Waymo accounts of “to” invite young people to the program, to bring them together “. Once their accounts are activated, young people can provide completely autonomous driving.
Previously, users had to be at least 18 years old to sign up for a Waymo account, but the age range is coming to try to increase riders due to a wider expansion of driving greeting service in US cities. The alphabet is under pressure to earn money from AI products between increasing competition and economic winds.
Waymo said he would present “Specially trained rider support agents”, greeted by young people when necessary and during the cycle. Young people can also share their travel status with their parents for real -time updates about their progress with their parents, and parents receive all their driving receipts.
Young accounts are initially presented only to the riders in the Metro Phoenix. A spokesman said his young accounts will expand to more markets except California, where Waymo application is in the future.
Waymo’s expansion to young people, UberWhich launching Teen accounts in 2023. Waymo, who has partnership with Uber in multiple markets, said that “he can consider accessing young people through our future network partners”.
Waymo already offers more than 250,000 paid trips every week in Phoenix, San Francisco Gulf Region, Los Angeles, Atlanta and Austin, Texas, and the company is preparing to bring autonomous driving to Miami and Washington in 2026.
In June, Waymo announced that it plans to drive manually in New York and marked the first step to potentially break the largest US city. Waymo, the New York City Ministry of Transport and Manhattan’s steering wheel behind a trained specialist to operate with an autonomous operating, he said.
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