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Although Waymo scales down its autonomous truck technology, it would continue partnership with Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) to develop an autonomous truck platform further.
Waymo will offer autonomous ride-hailing service and delivery via Uber Eats in the 180-square-mile operating territory around Phoenix.
The new $5.3 billion valuation is a significant increase from the $3 billion reported by Pony.ai in February.
Waymo One app users can access unmanned robo-taxi services at nearly 81-square kilometers around Phoenix.
Amazon.com Inc is finalizing its acquisition deal with robotic car company Zoox. The acquisition that is projected to be worth $1 billion is Amazon’s debut into car manufacturing. AMZN stock is up.
Mobileye is going to start offering its robotaxi services in China. As soon as in 2025, electric vehicles are said to be the standard there.
It has become known that Alphabet is rising above regulatory issues which leads to positive financial results.
Alphabet has added Frances Arnold to its board of directors to support the company’s science-related efforts which may take its stock higher.
Waymo and the California Department of Motor Vehicles announced Tuesday that the Golden State had approved a permit for the self-driving-car company to drive in a handful of Silicon Valley cities. Some believe that it may present a warning to GM and Tesla.
It seems that Tesla is planning to push towards ride-hailing industry, competing with companies such as Uber and Lyft.