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Waymo Announces Singapore Expansion, Robotaxi Service Set for 2028
Waymo will kick off self-driving tests in Singapore, starting with Jaguar I-PACE vehicles mapping out the roads. Public ride-hailing through Waymo's own app is slated for 2028, making Singapore the company's second overseas market after Tokyo.
Why an Empty Driver's Seat Is Still Only Level 4: The Gap Between Waymo and Level 5
Under the SAE's autonomous driving classification standard, Waymo's self-driving system remains Level 4, not Level 5. The key isn't how independently the vehicle performs, but how broad its designed operational range can get.
Nevada Greenlights Paid Robotaxis: Tesla Capped at 5,000 Vehicles, But Only Aiming for 2,500 on the Road
On August 20, Nevada's transportation authority approved Tesla, Waymo, and Uber to offer paid driverless robotaxi services in Clark County. Over the next year, the three companies can each deploy up to 5,000, 1,000, and 1,000 vehicles respectively.
Tesla Robotaxi in Austin Reportedly Goes Fully Driverless, Timing Lines Up Right Before Cybercab Reveal
Data from a tracking site shows all 170 Robotaxi trips in Austin over the past two weeks had no safety driver on board, involving 54 vehicles. The number isn't coming from Tesla or Musk — it's from a grassroots app.
The Car Called Ojai Still Can't Get to Ojai: Waymo's Robo-Van Opens to Everyone in Three Cities
Waymo named its van after the California town of Ojai, and now it's officially open to all riders in San Francisco, Phoenix, and Los Angeles — except the actual town of Ojai still can't hail one.
Waymo Gets Green Light Across 18 California Counties, But Official Records Haven't Caught Up to This Tweet Yet
The CPUC has approved Waymo's expanded robotaxi service area, with Sacramento and San Diego joining the service zone for the first time, while the Bay Area and LA also get wider coverage — though the company itself says the rollout will be "gradual."