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Self-driving car company Waymo quietly closed its Detroit plant. Here’s why.
Waymo was leasing a plant from American Axle in Detroit but stopped operating there earlier this year after shifting ...
Uber in Talks With Its Founder, Travis Kalanick, to Fund Self-Driving Car Deal
The ride-hailing company is in talks to help Mr. Kalanick, who was forced out in 2017, buy an autonomous vehicles start-up as ...
Ford CEO Jim Farley says Waymo’s approach to self-driving makes more sense than Tesla’s
Ford CEO Jim Farley expressed skepticism about the technological approach to self-driving cars being pursued by Tesla, citing ...
Uber launches Waymo self-driving car service in Atlanta
Uber passengers may be matched with a self-driving Waymo vehicle when booking a trip through the app in Atlanta. Thursday, ...
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Waymo Expands Its Self-Driving Service to Atlanta. Here's Everywhere to Hail a Ride
If you want to boost your chances of being paired with a Waymo vehicle, you can opt in by going to the Uber app, tapping ...
'We really believe that Lidar is mission critical': Ford CEO says Waymo's self-driving car tech makes more sense Tesla's
Ford CEO Jim Farley has said that he believes LiDAR is “mission critical” to any autonomous driving system and that when a ...
Why It’s So Hard to Make a Reliable Self-Driving Car
Two decades ago, the US military kicked off the race to build self-driving cars by sending a fleet of fledgling robot ...
Go slow on Waymo: Several cautions before self-driving cars come to NYC streets
Waymo, a leader in self-driving cars, is seeking permission to roll out its AI-driven taxi in City, with a safety driver ...
The Waymo and Tesla competition just reached a crossroads
Once unique to San Francisco, a high-stakes contest is now underway in the national spotlight: Tech companies are dueling for ...
Elon Musk Celebrates As Tesla Car Self Drives To New Owner’s Home; Internet Jibes ‘Google Did It Before With Waymo’
Euphoric Elon Musk reacted to the company’s achievement, remarking, “ The first fully autonomous delivery of a Tesla Model Y ...
Ford CEO Jim Farley has 'trust issues' with Tesla's Robotaxi; agrees more with Google's self-driving car Waymo; says: need to be really…
Ford CEO Jim Farley voiced skepticism about Tesla's camera-only autonomous vehicle approach, favoring Waymo's LiDAR technology due to safety and consu ...