Waymo Halts Autonomous Truck Work To Focus On Self-Driving TaxisWaymo has been making big strides in the autonomous trucking industry over the past few years, but expect that momentum to slow down for the time being. Instead, the Alphabet Inc. ...
Currently AV manufacturers can deploy a maximum of 2,500 self-driving vehicles for testing, provided they have permission from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. AV advocates have complained that the limits represent a bottlene...
Alphabet Inc. is indefinitely delaying most work on by its Waymo Via autonomous trucking unit to focus efforts on robot-driven passenger cars for ride hailing. Waymo Via is the latest to head to the sidelines in a shrinking field of autonomous ...
Waymo is pausing its efforts to develop autonomous truck technology to refocus on ridehailing services instead. Waymo’s trucking unit, also known as Waymo Via, sat alongside its Waymo One robotaxi division. But the news seemed especially bad fo...
"Our goal is to set our company on a solid path of value creation by focusing on achieving commercial success for our ride-hailing business in the near term. We continue to see a significant future commercial opportunity for our trucking soluti...
Six years after launching its autonomous-truck program, Waymo has said it’s decided to focus more on developing its ridesharing ambitions using its self-driving cars and minivans. Customers involved in the program can use an app to call a Waymo...
Google sister company Waymo is shelving the development of self-driving trucks and focusing on robotaxis. One still sees business opportunities for the truck business, Waymo emphasized in a blog entry on Thursday night. The car giant General Mo...
Google sister company Waymo is shelving the development of self-driving trucks and focusing on robotaxis. One still sees business opportunities for the truck business, Waymo emphasized in a blog entry on Thursday night. The car giant General Mo...