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Waymo Sends Human Drivers Into Toronto First, Chasing Riders by 2028

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Waymo Sends Human Drivers Into Toronto First, Chasing Riders by 2028

Waymo is heading north. The Alphabet-owned autonomous driving unit confirmed on 16 October that its vehicles will start appearing on the streets of Toronto in the coming days — but not as robotaxis. The first cars will be driven manually, sweeping the city to build high-definition maps of its road network, as the company works … Read more

Tesla’s Robotaxi Rollout Hits a Regulatory Wall Over School-Zone Speeding

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Tesla’s Robotaxi Rollout Hits a Regulatory Wall Over School-Zone Speeding

Tesla’s driverless taxi program is drawing fresh federal scrutiny: the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is evaluating a defect petition alleging that its robotaxis exceed posted speed limits in active school zones, an early-stage review that could complicate the company’s expansion plans in the United States. Roughly 1,000 vehicles in scope: The review covers model-year … Read more