Waymo, Atlanta and robotaxi
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ATL will be the second city, after Austin, where Waymo’s driverless cars will be available exclusively on the Uber app. Ahead of the public launch this summer, Uber is opening up access to a group of riders selected from the company’s interest list for early test rides.
Waymo’s co-chief executive officer Tekedra Mawakana said at Google I/O Tuesday that the self-driving car company has completed 10 million paid rides, including rides on the Waymo One app and the Uber app.
While Waymo may be Uber’s marquee U.S. partner, the rideshare giant is making it clear it won’t rely on just one self-driving tech provider.
After announcing that it’s doing over 250,000 trips per week, Waymo said that it’s reached a total of 10 million rides.
Elon Musk said he has no plans to purchase the ride share app, Uber, saying Tesla owners will be able to lend their car to Tesla's autonomous fleet.
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