Driverless Waymo Taxis Arriving in Washington, D.C., Next Year

• Waymo will launch Washington, D.C., robotaxi service in 2026

  Waymo One currently operates in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Silicon Valley and Phoenix, and is also driving in Austin and Atlanta.
  
  CNBC - 12h
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  Waymo plans to bring its driverless taxis to Washington in 2026

  Waymo on Tuesday added Washington D
  
  ABC News - 15h

• Waymo expands its robotaxi service again, this time to parts of Silicon Valley

  With the expansion, Waymo will now take passengers around Mountain View, Los Altos, Palo Alto and parts of Sunnyvale, California.
  
  CNBC - Mar. 11
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  Waymo expands its robotaxi service again, this time to parts of Silicon Valley

  Waymo on Tuesday announced it is expanding its service to include another 27 square miles of coverage around the San Francisco Bay Area.
  
  NBC News - Mar. 11

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  Wired - Mar. 18

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  CNBC - Mar. 12
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  Inc. - Mar. 17
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  NBC News - Mar. 9

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