Waymo approved by regulator to expand robotaxi service in Los Angeles, San Francisco Peninsula
Publishing timestamp: 2024-03-01 20:17:10
Summary
Waymo's robotaxi unit has won approval to expand service in parts of L.A. and Bay Area, despite recent safety incidents and protests. The approval comes after Waymo fixed software issues and submitted an updated Passenger Safety Plan. Competing taxi and transit service providers, labor activists, and safety advocates have expressed concerns about autonomous vehicle use in California.
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