Waymo Hits 2,500 Robotaxis in US, Shaping the Future of Driverless Rides

Waymo self-driving robotaxis will launch in Houston in 2026

Houston just cleared a major lane to the future. Waymo has announced the official launch of its self-driving robotaxi service in the Bayou City, beginning with employee-only operations this fall ahead of a public launch in early 2026.The full rollout will include three Texas cities, Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, along with Miami and Orlando, Florida. Currently, the company operates in the San Francisco Bay Area, Phoenix, and Los Angeles, wit…

Waymo Hits 2,500 Robotaxis in US, Shaping the Future of Driverless Rides

Waymo is operating around 2,500 robotaxis in the United States as of November 2025. This growth makes the company one of the largest driverless fleets in the world. It shows that autonomous cars are moving from testing to real commercial use. However, it also raises questions about safety, rules, and how these vehicles will affect cities and public transportation. This article looks at Waymo’s expansion, where it operates, the types of vehicles …