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Waymo is getting ready to tackle Los Angeles’ freeways. How have the robotaxis fared so far?

The self-driving taxi company Waymo launched in Los Angeles in November, bringing roughly 100 autonomous vehicles to neighborhoods from Santa Monica to West Hollywood.

Engadget · 1d

Waymo's autonomous robotaxis are starting to merge onto LA freeways

Waymo posted on X today that it has opened fully autonomous rides on LA freeways to its employees. The company noted that this is a preliminary step toward bringing its vehicle fleet onto highways for all passengers in the city.

TechCrunch · 1d

Waymo begins testing robotaxis on LA freeways

Waymo robotaxis have become a common sight on Los Angeles surface streets. Now those driverless vehicles are heading to the city's network of freeways.

Yahoo · 1d

Waymo is coming to Los Angeles freeways, company announces

Waymo is expanding its driverless vehicle service to LA Freeways. The rides are only available to employees for now, but the company hopes to offer them to the public soon. Waymo's coverage area in Los Angeles includes portions of the 10,

The Verge · 1d

Waymo is now testing on LA’s freeways.

It’s a big move for the robotaxi company, especially if they want to cut down on trip times amid competition with Uber and other human-powered services. The company said that a 17 mile trip from Santa Monica Pier to the Broad museum utilizing Interstate 10 would be 50 percent faster than local roads.

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Rain aids firefighters in Los Angeles wildfires, sends ash and mud flowing through streets

More than an inch of rain fell in many areas, loosening Los Angeles hillsides burned bare by the recent blaze near the ...

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National links: The 100th anniversary of a law that gave streets to cars

LA paved the way for auto-centric cities 100 years ago today. New York should look to Europe for better e-bike regulations.

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Fact Check: Artist-rendered image shared as real photo of burning Los Angeles street

An image showing a sports car parked on a burning street was created by an artist using 3D modelling software, contrary to ...

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Photos show Los Angeles neighborhoods reduced to rubble as deadly wildfires continue to burn

Parts of Los Angeles are still burning from multiple wildfires. Some evacuated residents returned to their homes to find ...

What Los Angeles Could Learn From Great Fires of the Past

In the era when American cities regularly caught fire, the widespread destruction seeded what looks, in retrospect, like ...

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Authorities chase group of motorcyclists in Los Angeles County

Authorities pursued a large group of motorcyclists as they performed stunts at high speeds in Los Angeles County Thursday night. Two suspects were initially wanted for a ...

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