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Driverless in LA: What it's like to ride in a Waymo robotaxi
After a day spent criss-crossing Los Angeles in a series of Waymo robotaxis, I can confidently say: I'm a convert. Why it ...
The slow but steady advance of driverless vehicles
The road to a driverless future has also gone awry for rival services. In December, US car giant General Motors closed down ...
Tesla Got a Permit to Operate a Taxi Service in California—but There’s a Catch
The taxi service will initially operate with Tesla employee drivers only, use current-model vehicles, and won’t allow for driverless rides.
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Pony.ai wins first permit for fully driverless taxi operation in the center of China's Silicon Valley
Chinese start-up Pony.ai said it has obtained China's first permit to charge fares for fully driverless taxis in core parts of a business district of Shenzhen. The city is a coastal tech hub in ...
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Tesla gets permit to ferry passengers in California, a stepping stone toward driverless taxis
The permit lays the groundwork toward a driverless taxi service. Tesla has said it will launch such a service in Austin, Texas in June. This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for ...