Waymo starts testing in Denver, Seattle, expands U.S. robotaxi service
Waymo partnership with Uber to bring Robotaxi to Atlanta and Austin.
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Alphabet The company said on Tuesday that the Waymo Unit will start test drives of robotax in Denver and Seattle this week.
“We will begin to drive manually before confirming our technology and operations for completely autonomous services in the future,” a spokesman for a company spokesman. He said. Waymo announced tests Blog Publications.
The Autonomic Vehicle initiative aims to expand the driving greeting service throughout the United States after starting commercial operations in Austin, Texas and Atlanta, San Francisco, Phoenix and Los Angeles.
In some markets, including Austin and Atlanta, Waymo’s driverless journeys Uber APPLICATION. In others, riders should use the company’s independent Waymo One for a Robotaxi reservation.
Waymo’s employees, security drivers, Denver and Seattle test vehicles behind the steering and braking behind the test tools. The company has recently been performing similar tests with its robotaxis in New York, which has recently received permits in the US market.
The company’s test fleet in Denver and Seattle will include a mixture of fully electric jaguar ipace and Geely Zeekr Avs.
Waymo said he would have a dozen cars in Denver and Seattle to start testing CNBC.
Waymo’s primary competition on the global stage Baidu-Apollo has China, which operates driverless driving greeting services throughout the city. Meanwhile, Tesla A driving greeting job in Texas has received business permission and tests a manned robotaxi service in Austin and another in San Francisco.
