Waymo's Self-Driving Robotaxis: Cheaper Tech Could Fast-Track Expansion Across US Cities
Waymo's robotaxi technology could help rapidly expand rideshare services by reducing costs and increasing efficiency, allowing companies like Uber and Lyft to compete more effectively in crowded urban markets.
Waymo's robotaxi technology, which is cheaper than its current self-driving car models, could help expand its ride-hailing services to more cities and increase demand quickly. The cost-effective tech allows Waymo to operate without a human driver, making it an attractive option for cities with high demand for transportation. This development could lead to faster expansion of Waymo's services into new markets, including those that were previously too expensive to support. As a result, more people in cities across the US may have access to driverless rides soon.