I took my first Waymo ride as the robotaxi service expands to new cities. The experience was smooth, but the price tag caught me off guard—significantly higher than Uber and Lyft, raising questions about affordability.
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I took my first Waymo ride as robotaxis expand to new cities. The experience was smooth, but I was surprised by the price, which was notably higher than Uber and Lyft. This could impact adoption rates.
In 2024, Waymo solidified its lead in the U.S. robotaxi market, maintaining dominance with extensive coverage and rides. However, Tesla and Amazon’s Zoox are emerging as strong contenders, signaling growing competition.
A Waymo detour left a San Francisco tourist temporarily stranded inside a parking garage alongside other robotaxis, ABC7 reports. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in autonomous vehicle navigation.