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Waymo, Driverless Taxi Start-Up From Google's Parent Firm, Raises $5.6 Billion
Alphabet's self-driving unit, Waymo, said on Friday it had closed a $5.6 billion funding round led by the Google parent, as it looks to expand its autonomous ride-hailing service.
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Google's Parent Company Has Too Many Employees, Needs To Cut Costs: Investor
Activist investor TCI Fund Management has called on Alphabet Inc to cut costs by lowering its headcount and reduce losses in its self-driving unit Waymo, saying the Google parent needs to adjust to an era of slower growth.
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Alphabet's Waymo, Uber Freight In Deal For Future Self-Driving Trucks
Waymo Via, the self-driving trucking unit of Alphabet Inc, and Uber Technology Inc's Freight business said they signed a long-term strategic partnership that would allow future customers to deploy autonomous trucks more efficiently.
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Tesla Reports Highest Automated Tech Vehicle Crashes in the US, Reveals NHTRA Report
Tesla, in its disclosure to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, has reported 273 vehicle crashes involving advanced driving assistance systems like Autopilot since July 2021. The US regulator mandated all automakers and tech companies in June 2021 to immediately report all crashes involving advanced driver assistance systems.
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Self-Driving Car Companies Zoom Ahead, Leaving U.S. Regulators Behind
Cruise, Tesla, Alphabet Inc's Waymo and Aurora Innovation Inc are among many companies aiming to deploy fully autonomous vehicle technology in the United States within the next two to three years.
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Self-Driving Car Companies Zoom Ahead, Leaving U.S. Regulators Behind
Cruise, Tesla, Alphabet Inc's Waymo, and Aurora Innovation Inc are among many companies aiming to deploy fully autonomous vehicle technology in the United States within the next two to three years.
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Waymo Offers Driverless Rides To San Francisco Employees, Expands In Phoenix
Alphabet Inc unit Waymo said it has started offering driverless rides to employees in San Francisco.
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Alphabet Unit Waymo Says Ready To Launch Driverless Vehicle Services In San Francisco
Company says vehicles are ready to be deployed without safety drivers though hasn't given a launch timeline for fully driverless services.
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California Issues Permits to Cruise, Waymo For Autonomous Vehicle Service
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) said the GM unit Cruise and Alphabet's Waymo are under Drivered Deployment permits authorized to collect fares from passengers and may offer shared rides.
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Robotaxi Race Opens Up As Top Contender Waymo In Low gear In Arizona
Companies including Ford Motor Co's Argo AI and General Motors Co's Cruise are competing for the billions of dollars in financing needed to automate driving through artificial intelligence software and expensive sensors.
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Waymo Has Tens Of Thousands People On San Francisco Robotaxi Waitlist, Co-CEO Says
Waymo is among a small number of companies around the world that have billions of dollars in financing to develop self-driving cars and trucks.
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Waymo And China's Zeekr Partner To Develop Driverless Taxis
The partnership with Zeekr will help Waymo expand its driverless ride-hailing service in the face of increased competition, and also create inroads for Chinese brand Geely into the U.S. market.
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Alphabet's Waymo, CH Robinson To Test Automated Trucks In Texas
The partnership will allow C.H. Robinson to be among the earlier users of Waymo's automated trucking technology when it is ultimately deployed, said Chris OBrien, Chief Commercial Officer of C.H. Robinson.
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Self-Driving Car Companies Zoom Ahead, Leaving U.S. Regulators Behind
Cruise, Tesla, Alphabet Inc's Waymo, and Aurora Innovation Inc are among many companies aiming to deploy fully autonomous vehicle technology in the United States within the next two to three years.
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Waymo, J.B. Hunt Expand Tie-Up To Commercialize Autonomous Trucking Technology
The companies said their extended collaboration will include analyzing the operational capacity of Waymo Via, which covers trucking to last-mile deliveries, to address customer needs.
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Waymo, Driverless Taxi Start-Up From Google's Parent Firm, Raises $5.6 Billion
Alphabet's self-driving unit, Waymo, said on Friday it had closed a $5.6 billion funding round led by the Google parent, as it looks to expand its autonomous ride-hailing service.
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Google's Parent Company Has Too Many Employees, Needs To Cut Costs: Investor
Activist investor TCI Fund Management has called on Alphabet Inc to cut costs by lowering its headcount and reduce losses in its self-driving unit Waymo, saying the Google parent needs to adjust to an era of slower growth.
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Alphabet's Waymo, Uber Freight In Deal For Future Self-Driving Trucks
Waymo Via, the self-driving trucking unit of Alphabet Inc, and Uber Technology Inc's Freight business said they signed a long-term strategic partnership that would allow future customers to deploy autonomous trucks more efficiently.
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Tesla Reports Highest Automated Tech Vehicle Crashes in the US, Reveals NHTRA Report
Tesla, in its disclosure to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, has reported 273 vehicle crashes involving advanced driving assistance systems like Autopilot since July 2021. The US regulator mandated all automakers and tech companies in June 2021 to immediately report all crashes involving advanced driver assistance systems.
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Self-Driving Car Companies Zoom Ahead, Leaving U.S. Regulators Behind
Cruise, Tesla, Alphabet Inc's Waymo and Aurora Innovation Inc are among many companies aiming to deploy fully autonomous vehicle technology in the United States within the next two to three years.
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Self-Driving Car Companies Zoom Ahead, Leaving U.S. Regulators Behind
Cruise, Tesla, Alphabet Inc's Waymo, and Aurora Innovation Inc are among many companies aiming to deploy fully autonomous vehicle technology in the United States within the next two to three years.
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Waymo Offers Driverless Rides To San Francisco Employees, Expands In Phoenix
Alphabet Inc unit Waymo said it has started offering driverless rides to employees in San Francisco.
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Alphabet Unit Waymo Says Ready To Launch Driverless Vehicle Services In San Francisco
Company says vehicles are ready to be deployed without safety drivers though hasn't given a launch timeline for fully driverless services.
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California Issues Permits to Cruise, Waymo For Autonomous Vehicle Service
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) said the GM unit Cruise and Alphabet's Waymo are under Drivered Deployment permits authorized to collect fares from passengers and may offer shared rides.
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Robotaxi Race Opens Up As Top Contender Waymo In Low gear In Arizona
Companies including Ford Motor Co's Argo AI and General Motors Co's Cruise are competing for the billions of dollars in financing needed to automate driving through artificial intelligence software and expensive sensors.
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Waymo Has Tens Of Thousands People On San Francisco Robotaxi Waitlist, Co-CEO Says
Waymo is among a small number of companies around the world that have billions of dollars in financing to develop self-driving cars and trucks.
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Waymo And China's Zeekr Partner To Develop Driverless Taxis
The partnership with Zeekr will help Waymo expand its driverless ride-hailing service in the face of increased competition, and also create inroads for Chinese brand Geely into the U.S. market.
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Alphabet's Waymo, CH Robinson To Test Automated Trucks In Texas
The partnership will allow C.H. Robinson to be among the earlier users of Waymo's automated trucking technology when it is ultimately deployed, said Chris OBrien, Chief Commercial Officer of C.H. Robinson.
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Self-Driving Car Companies Zoom Ahead, Leaving U.S. Regulators Behind
Cruise, Tesla, Alphabet Inc's Waymo, and Aurora Innovation Inc are among many companies aiming to deploy fully autonomous vehicle technology in the United States within the next two to three years.
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Waymo, J.B. Hunt Expand Tie-Up To Commercialize Autonomous Trucking Technology
The companies said their extended collaboration will include analyzing the operational capacity of Waymo Via, which covers trucking to last-mile deliveries, to address customer needs.
