Law offices of Robert D Perry reports 398 NHTSA reported Waymo involved accidents in the first half of 2025. Waymo was only allowing employees to drive or ride with Waymo on highways until a few weeks ago. Waymo has had 50 million miles up to end of 2024 and about 100 million miles in 2025. …
Waymo announced plans to expand Minneapolis, Tampa, and New Orleans. Here is a of Waymo expansion in 2026 and 2027. Waymo is in 5 cities now and will be in 10 in a few months and 15 by the end of 2026 and about 20 by 2027. Waymo goes into new cities with about 100 …
Elon said 1000 cars in the Bay area by the end of the year and 500 cars in austin by the end of the year. Tesla will likely have 100-200 cars in 8 other cities. They will likely be as big or bigger than Waymo which has about 1500 cars. Brian WangBrian Wang is a …
Tesla has expanded availability of the Tesla Robotaxi app. They have allowed highway robotaxi driving in Austin. This needs a safety driver but the safety driver is generally not intervening. Waymo does not drive passengers on the highway yet. Brian WangBrian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and a popular Science blogger with 1 million …
Tesla doubled the service area in Austin and might have tripled the number of vehicles from 11-15 to 35 in July, 2025. This means that Tesla has one third of the fleet compared to the 100 Waymo in Austin. Tesla will also add 10-15 this weekend in San Francisco. If Gene Munster is incorrect or …
Tesla will start supervised Robotaxi service in San Francisco this weekend. There will be a safety driver will be in the front seat with full access to the wheel and brake. There will be a steady series of announcements as safety riders and safety drivers are removed, service areas are expanded, ramping of cars and …
Waymo has expanded its Austin Robotaxi service area. Waymo now serves a larger area than Tesla. Tesla is testing in areas 20 minutes outside of its current service area. Both Waymo and Tesla will likely expand to serve the entire City of Austin within 2-6 weeks. Brian WangBrian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and …
Waymo has had its third collision in Austin Texas. Waymo robotaxi had two last year during initial testing and now they have had a third collision. This is about of 68 incidents. They have had 3 collisions, 25 safety incidents and 19 traffic blocking incidents. During the 2024 testing phase, Waymo began operating in Austin …
Tesla and Waymo are battling head to head for the future of Robotaxi in Austin Texas. Tesla has been operating for two weeks. How do they compare on safety? What will happen over the next few months in terms of expansion in service area and vehicles? Brian WangBrian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and …
The City of Austin is reporting robotaxi traffic incidents with daily updates. Waymo has about ten times the number of vehicles and double the driving area as Tesla in Austin. Waymo has been operating since March and Tesla since June 22. Waymo has 12 incidents in June and July and Tesla has had 1 incident. …
Ford CEO Jim Farley says Waymo’s approach to self driving makes more sense than Tesla’s. Ford has said it plans to partner with a self-driving software company once the technology is farther along. Ark Invest Brett Winton believes in the negotiations between Ford and Waymo and Ford and Tesla, that Tesla wants Ford to pay …