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ALPHABET'S WAYMO OPENS AUTONOMOUS RIDE-HAILING SERVICE TO ALL IN LOS ANGELES

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November 12, 20245:01 PM GMT+1Updated 5 days ago
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Nov 12 (Reuters) - Alphabet's (GOOGL.O), opens new tab Waymo said on Tuesday its
autonomous ride-hailing service, Waymo One, is now available to everyone in Los
Angeles, a sign of rapid growth and adoption of the technology.
Waymo had closed a $5.6 billion funding round last month, as automakers and
technology companies are betting big on the driverless technology to foster
future growth, even as it faces tight regulatory scrutiny.
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The company said nearly 300,000 people had joined its waitlist after it started
commercial operations in the city earlier this year, signaling strong demand.
Waymo had opened access to its ride-hailing service to everyone in San Francisco
in June this year and Phoenix, Arizona in 2020.
"Our service has matured quickly and our riders are embracing the many benefits
of fully autonomous driving," said Tekedra Mawakana, co-CEO, Waymo.
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Mountain View, California-based Waymo is a self-driving technology pioneer,
which started its first U.S. driverless taxi service in 2020 over a decade after
it was born as a project within Google.
Tesla (TSLA.O), opens new tab CEO Elon Musk said in October that the electric
vehicle maker will roll out driverless ride-hailing services to the public in
California and Texas next year, indicating a growing competition in the
autonomous ride-hailing space.

Rival General Motors' (GM.N), opens new tab Cruise is testing cars with human
safety drivers after an accident last year led it to pull all vehicles from the
road. Meanwhile, Amazon's (AMZN.O), opens new tab Zoox is expanding testing for
its vehicles built without steering wheels and pedals.


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Reporting by Jaspreet Singh in Bengaluru; Editing by Shailesh Kuber

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