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Waymo, New York City

Waymo cars are roaming two boroughs in a New York test run

"Fewer than ten" Waymo cars are operating in Manhattan and "parts of Downtown Brooklyn," a company spokesperson told Crain's. The vehicles are in town for testing and, at least for now, are being operated by humans.

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Waymo Hits the Road In New York City. Everything to Know About the Robotaxi

If you want to boost your chances of being paired with a Waymo vehicle, you can opt in by going to the Uber app, tapping Account > Settings > Autonomous vehicles (under Ride Preferences), and then hitting the toggle next to Get more Waymo rides.

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Opinion: New York City Should Move Slowly on Waymo

Waymo, a leader in self-driving car technology, is currently seeking permission to roll out its AI-driven taxi in New York City, with a safety driver behind the wheel at all times.

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A Waymo Taxi Took Me for a Ride. I’m Ready to Try Tesla.

Self-driving taxi rides really aren’t all that scary—at least Waymo’s weren’t. I haven’t ridden in a Tesla robo-taxi, but I ...

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New York City Caps Taxi Insurance Requirements to Benefit Drivers, Mayor Adams Signs Reformative Legislation

Mayor Adams signs law capping insurance for NYC drivers, easing financial strain on TLC-licensed vehicle operators.

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The forgotten history of New York’s first electric taxi fleet—in ...

When 25 all-electric taxis began operation on the streets of New York in 2022, the car of the future arrived—again. This article originally published June 4, 2024. It has been updated.

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I Can't Drive A New York Taxi, And Neither Can You - Jalopnik

New York City is full of yellow cabs. So full of them, in fact, that you might begin to wonder what it takes to drive one. With that many drivers, how strict can the licensing criteria really be?

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