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Uber Says It's Gaining Market Share from Waymo in San Francisco. I'm Not So Sure
It’s been a while since I’ve seen updated Yipit market share data for San Francisco, so it was nice of Uber’s CFO, Balaji Krishnamurthy, to share the…
10 hrs ago
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Harry Campbell
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Why Waymos Keep Driving Into Floods
How does a multimillion-dollar robotaxi miss a flood a new driver would avoid? After several incidents and a recall of nearly 4,000 Waymos, we explain…
Aug 5
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Harry Campbell
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AVs Are Coming to Southeast Asia. The Global Playbook is Not
For cities like Singapore, a hybrid fleet is not a transition phase toward full autonomy. It is the steady-state model for the future of mobility
Jul 29
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Harry Campbell
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Waymo’s Lead Is Real. Its Biggest Test Is What Comes Next
Today’s guest post comes from Eduardo Rojas, a startup advisor and former founding member of Uber’s Autonomous Mobility & Delivery team.
Jul 22
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Harry Campbell
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Why Are Waymos Still Blocking Bike Lanes?
Waymo's robotaxis are marketed as dramatically safer than human drivers. But persistent bike lane incursions reveal an uncomfortable tradeoff: when…
Jul 15
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David Zipper
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The Real Impact of Autonomy Will Come From Buses
Today’s post comes from Barak Sas, Managing Director of Mobility Business, a consultancy focused on innovation, growth and autonomy in the mobility…
Jul 8
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Barak Sas
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Redefining Travel Time with PIX Moving’s Autonomous Shuttles
PIX Moving’s MD for Europe explains how the Chinese tech company is reimagining autonomous vehicles as programmable spaces that turn travel time into…
Jul 1
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Ben Hubbard
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INTERVIEW With Pony AI CEO James Peng: “In two years, we’ll be bigger than Waymo on fleet size”
Fresh from launching robotaxi operations in Croatia and Luxembourg, Pony AI CEO James Peng speaks to The Driverless Digest Editor Ben Hubbard about…
Jun 22
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Ben Hubbard
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Waymo's California Growth May Be Slowing, But It's Complicated
Disentangling ridership from the bumps along the road
Jun 3
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Matthew Raifman, PhD, MPP
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Why Autonomous Fleets Aren’t Ready for Real Cities Yet
Today’s guest post comes from Chris Nielsen, Founder and CEO of Austin-based mobility operator eCab, who has spent nearly two decades building electric…
May 27
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Harry Campbell
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Is Waymo’s Growth in California Flattening?
Waymo’s growth in its most mature market, California, appears to be flattening as momentum slows sharply over the last quarter.
May 14
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Harry Campbell
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Is the Uber x Waymo Partnership Coming to an End?
In Austin and Atlanta, the only way to hail a Waymo is through the Uber app, under the product aptly named “Waymo on Uber.” That partnership was a big…
May 4
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Harry Campbell
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