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NYC Taxi Drivers Demand Governor Hochul Halt Waymo's Robotaxi Rollout: 'Robots Cannot Replace Human Instinct'

NYC cab drivers call on Gov. Kathy Hochul to stop Waymo Robotaxis from expanding, citing concerns about safety and job security.

Autonomous vehicle taxis are being tested in New York City. Here's what to know.

Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet, Google's parent company, will test up to eight autonomous Jaguar I-Pace SUVs in Manhattan south of 112th Street and in downtown Brooklyn north of Atlantic Avenue and ...

Driverless Waymo Vehicles To Face Toughest Challenge Yet: The Big Apple

Waymo has received approval to begin testing its driverless vehicles in New York City. NYC is the largest city in the country and by far the most ...
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INVASION OF THE BODY-SNATCHERS: Self-Driving Taxis Have Come for Your Roads, Jobs

Waymo, the autonomous taxi company already operating in Phoenix and San Francisco, has deployed eight self-driving cars as ...

Waymo’s robotaxis hit NYC in test run — but locals, ex-mayor say hit the brakes: ‘Really bad idea’

The robots are here – kind of. The first driverless robotaxis hit the streets of the Big Apple as part of a test program with ...

Car-free corridor on SF's Market Street opening to Waymo, premium rideshares next week

Waymo and premium rideshare cars will soon be rolling down San Francisco's Market Street during off peak hours. Previously, ...