Waymo, Alphabet's robotaxi service, is growing fast. Here's how to ride, the cost, and the self-driving cars' crash record.

Waymo, Alphabet's robotaxi service, is growing fast. Here's how to ride, the cost, and the self-driving cars' crash record.

Waymo is Alphabet's robotaxi service operating in multiple US cities, with plans to launch in more.Yomiuri Shimbun/ ReutersWaymo is Alphabet's robotaxi service, formerly known as the Google Self-Driving Car Project.Waymo is available to the public in several US cities and has plans to expand.The robotaxi company faces other competitors, including Tesla and Zoox.Waymo is a robotaxi service owned by Google's parent company, Alphabet. Since opening…

Waymo’s Self-Driving Future Is Here - 3 Quarks Daily

Andrew Chow in Time Magazine: Moments before I hop into my first Waymo in Austin, Texas, the driverless car is already locked in a standoff with a human rival. I’ve hailed the car in a tricky triangular parking lot in the middle of a big intersection, hoping to hitch a ride downtown. After about six minutes of waiting, I see it approaching: a hulking white all-electric Jaguar SUV with whirring sensors on all sides, conjuring a rhinoceros with hu…