As Waymo's co-founder publicly criticizes Tesla's "myopic" self-driving approach, his own company faces federal investigations. The NTSB and NHTSA are probing why Waymo's robotaxis have repeatedly ...

Recently, a Waymo autonomous vehicle struck a child in a school zone, and the feds are now investigating the matter.

Waymo’s real-world advantage in miles driven and cities approved gives Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) a material lead over Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) in autonomous ride-hailing deployment. Regulatory approval for ...

Last week, Waymo announced it had raised $16 billion in fresh capital and that it intends to launch its driverless taxi service in Boston. Those two things are connected. The Silicon Valley company, ...

Toronto could get new cars on the road whose drivers will never get frustrated by gridlock — because the cars would be driving themselves. Autonomous taxi operator Waymo joined the city’s lobbyist ...

City officials have called for a hearing investigating Waymo after the company’s self-driving taxis suffered widespread problems during a power outage. By Soumya Karlamangla San Francisco officials on ...

A widespread power outage in San Francisco led to unexpected complications on city streets when numerous autonomous Waymo vehicles became immobilized amid the disruption. The outage knocked out ...

Riding in a driverless taxi such as a WAYMO requires one to suspend his or her disbelief that the thing won’t crash. Actually ...