Initial Waymo tests in Japan will occur in Tokyo with a human driver present. Still, Nissan’s Mobility and AI Laboratory engineer, Takeshi Kimura, believes his company can stay competitive with Waymo, citing Nissan’s dedication to cars as fostering ...

The van makes its way slowly but surely through the city streets, braking gently when a car swerves into its lane. But its steering wheel is turning on its own, and there's no one in the driver’s seat.

By February 2025, the service has expanded to nearly 80 square miles, and Waymo began testing its driverless operations on the freeways. Initially, freeway rides will be available only to Waymo employees, with plans to gradually expand access to the public, just as they did with non-freeway routes.

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Japanese carmaker Nissan has finally unveiled its autonomous driving technology. The system relies on a network of 14 cameras, nine radars, and six LiDAR sensors installed in and around the vehicle. This move indicates Japan's eagerness to catch up with leading driverless tech innovators like Google's Waymo.

The US provider of robotaxis, Waymo, has doubled its weekly journeys in less than a year.

Waymo's autonomous vehicles have been something of an Austin Easter egg for years, with locals often encountering them at stoplights or road crossings. However, they will now be less of a tech ...

Alphabet's Waymo is rapidly expanding its robotaxi network, now offering over 200,000 paid rides weekly, a 20x increase in under two years. Plans are