Waymo has completed 4 million paid autonomous trips, significantly surpassing its previous annual performance, establishing itself as the leader in the U.S. robotaxi market.
With a $5.6 billion investment from Alphabet and a strategic partnership with Geely, Waymo is focused on aggressive expansion into new markets like Austin, Atlanta, and Tokyo.
While Tesla pushes forward with ambitious plans for robotaxis leveraging its existing vehicle fleet, it has yet to launch a commercial service, highlighting the challenge of regulatory hurdles.
The closing of GM's Cruise division after a $10 billion investment illustrates the intense challenges within the robotaxi space as companies pivot to personal autonomous vehicle development.
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