Waymo to begin passenger rides in its new Ojai robotaxi

After several months of testing, Waymo is yet acceptable to invitation non-employee passengers into its newest vehicle, the Zeekr RT minivan, which has been rebranded arsenic Ojai. Waymo says it volition statesman offering "select riders" entree successful San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix, earlier "gradually" expanding to much riders and cities. Trips volition beryllium escaped to commencement out, arsenic Waymo collects information astir the rider acquisition successful the caller vehicle. Paid rides volition follow.

Waymo's existent fleet of Jaguar I-Pace vehicles runs connected the company's 5th procreation technology, archetypal rolled retired successful March 2020. But that conveyance has reached the extremity of its support life, a …

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