- The robotaxi market is seeing rapid expansion with partnerships between Uber, Waymo, Lucid, Nuro, and Volkswagen, alongside market statements from Tesla and Elon Musk.
- Uber partners with Amazon, while Waymo expands its autonomous operations across Phoenix, Austin, and Atlanta, alongside new Arizona partnership plans.
- Waymo and Uber update their autonomous driving partnerships across Atlanta, Phoenix, and Austin, alongside local health and labor news.
Waymo plans to launch its own app in Atlanta and Austin, and is ending its exclusive robotaxi deal with Uber.
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Updated Jul 28
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What happened
Waymo plans to launch its own app in Atlanta and Austin, and is ending its exclusive robotaxi deal with Uber.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Atlanta
capital city of Georgia, United States
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Austin
seat of Travis County, and capital of the State of Texas
Related events
- Waymo is expanding its robotaxi operations into Dallas, Austin, and Atlanta.
- Tesla is expanding its operations in Austin, with a focus on its robotaxi service, the Optimus robot, and the assembly facility for the Semi.
- Tesla is holding a production launch event in Austin, while Amazon's Zoox partners with Uber, and competitive moves involving Hyundai are underway.
- Tesla plans to bring its Cybercab robotaxi to Austin.
- Google is pursuing autonomous driving technology and robotaxi deployment in multiple cities across Texas, including Dallas, Houston, and Austin.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- cityam.comRobotaxi rules row drives Waymo-Uber rift ahead of London launch
- thenextweb.comWaymo to end Uber exclusivity in Austin and Atlanta, launching its own app in January 2028