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Waymo Supporting Single Mothers & Vulnerable Road Users

November 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments autonomous vehicles, California, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, waymo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 03:57:08 +0000

Waymo is growing its ridership by leaps and bounds, and opening up to more and more riders almost every week it seems. It’s also working on its PR, looking to score brownie points for helping different disadvantaged groups. Or maybe it’s just trying to do good in the world — … [continued]

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Waymo Opens to Anyone in Los Angeles!

November 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments autonomous vehicles, California, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Los Angeles, robotaxis, waymo, waymo one

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:35:13 +0000

Waymo continues to trot forward. After increasing its weekly passenger count by 50% in just two months earlier this year, it’s sure to do so again soon. The company has now opened up Waymo One robotaxi rides to anyone in Los Angeles. That’s across “Santa Monica, Hollywood Boulevard, USC, and … [continued]

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BYD’s Massive Growth, Sunrun’s Dominance, Waymo Popping — 11 Top Stories of the Week

November 6, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, byd, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica top 10, electric cars, Electric vehicles, hybrid electric cars, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, phev, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar prices, waymo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 20:20:43 +0000

Cleantech industries are flying, and the past two weeks show more evidence of that. Check out some of the biggest recent stories in the update below. Note that this is part of CleanTechnica’s weekly newsletter. Sign up for the newsletter here! 1. Waymo is growing, fast. Just a few days after … [continued]

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Waymo Already Shot Up To 150,000 Passengers A Week!

November 2, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, waymo, waymo one

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 03:51:19 +0000

Something is going on over at Waymo. The company has just reached 150,000 trips a week for paying customers. But what’s most impressive is Waymo reached 100,000 trips a week just two months ago! That’s 50% growth in two months! Concerning the new milestone, Waymo writes, “Waymo One is now … [continued]

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Waymo Getting Ready for Big Growth Spurt

October 29, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Uber, waymo, waymo driver, waymo one

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 03:51:21 +0000

Waymo continues to be out in front as a clear robotaxi leader. Today, the news from the company is that it has raised another $5.6 billion. That will carry the company quite far. Furthermore, the latest financing round was oversubscribed. The investment round was led by Alphabet, and included participation … [continued]

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Waymo Now Encouraging Mass Transit

October 21, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, California, clean transport, Electric vehicles, mass transit / public transit, robotaxis, san francisco, waymo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 03:55:23 +0000

Well, this Waymo update came as a surprise. The California-based robotaxi company is trialling something interesting through November 15. It will provide Waymo One riders with a $3 credit for future Waymo rides whenever they connect to certain transit stations in the Bay Area. Presumably, this is partly about promoting … [continued]

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Waymo Launches Clever, Cute, Creative Marketing Campaign with Fortune Cookies

October 8, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, California, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, san francisco, waymo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2024 03:50:07 +0000

Waymo has been expanding quite a bit in the past year, and now it’s looking to drum up a lot more business with a clever, cute, creative new marketing campaign. In San Francisco, Waymo has slipped little ads into fortune cookies at dozens of Chinese restaurants. Only in San Francisco … [continued]

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Hyundai & Waymo Enter Multi-Year, Strategic Partnership

October 7, 2024 admin clean transport, ev charging, ev charging stations, green economy, Hyundai, hyundai ioniq 5, press releases, waymo, waymo one

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 13:20:31 +0000

Editor’s note: This press release follows up on a report we published a couple of weeks ago that Waymo may use the Hyundai IONIQ 5 for its Waymo Driver or Waymo One robotaxi services in the future. As the press release tells us, that is indeed going to be the … [continued]

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Waymo May Use Hyundai IONIQ 5 Next

September 23, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Hyundai, hyundai ioniq 5, robotaxis, waymo, zeekr

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 03:50:22 +0000

We’ve been waiting for Waymo’s Zeekr next-gen robotaxis for a while now. And it’s a beautiful combo. I use images of Zeekr Waymo robotaxis every chance I get. Here’s another pair: The problem is that Zeekr is a Chinese EV company, and Chinese EV companies are facing extreme blockage in … [continued]

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Once You Go Waymo, Do You Go Back?

September 21, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, waymo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 18:48:02 +0000

A Bloomberg article caught my attention this week. I thought it was covering some news about Waymo, but it was actually just clinging to a single word and building part of a story out of that, a story whose headline stood out to me. The headline was “Waymo Sets Its … [continued]

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