Waymo, Uber begin offering robotaxi rides in Austin ahead of SXSW
Publishing timestamp: 2025-03-04 12:00:01
Summary
Waymo has started offering robotaxi rides in Austin, Texas through the Uber app, showcasing its driverless technology during the SXSW festival. Waymo is already serving paid trips in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix. The partnership between Waymo and Uber will expand to Atlanta later this year. Tesla, another player in the autonomous vehicle market, has promised to launch a driverless ride-share service in Austin in June.
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