Posts by tag: "Robotaxi"

A woman who hates robotaxis slashed the tires on 17 Waymo cars (but forgot about the cameras)

Waymo cameras captured an enraged woman who decided to secretly slash the tires on robotaxis in San Francisco. The woman dedicated herself to this "work" for three days, and from June 24 to 26, she damaged 17 cars. The police stated that they have a...

Again? Again! Seven Waymo robot cabs blocked traffic on a San Francisco freeway

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April 18, 2024 at 3:11 PM Comments (0)Views (38)

Again? Again! Seven Waymo robot cabs blocked traffic on a San Francisco freeway

Fully autonomous vehicles continue to struggle with road cones - a new curio occurred with a convoy of seven Waymo driverless vehicles that temporarily blocked traffic on the exit ramp from the San Francisco freeway. The incident, which occurred late...

Waymo 'recalled' software over last year's collision of two robotaxis at once with a pickup truck

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February 14, 2024 at 9:44 AM Comments (0)Views (6)

Waymo 'recalled' software over last year's collision of two robotaxis at once with a pickup truck

In December last year, two Waymo robotaxis collided with the same pickup truck in Phoenix, which was on a tow truck, prompting this Alphabet subsidiary to recall the software of its vehicles. In this case, "recall" meant updating the software after i...

Cruise didn't hide the video of the robotaxi hitting the pedestrian - it just "had bad internet"

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January 26, 2024 at 11:31 AM Comments (0)Views (7)

Cruise didn't hide the video of the robotaxi hitting the pedestrian - it just "had bad internet"

In October of last year, the robotaxi Cruise hit a woman who had already been hit by another car and dragged her for another 6 meters - however, the investigation by regulators was complicated by the fact that the company could not provide a 45-secon...