financetom
Business
financetom
/
Business
/
Alphabet's Waymo to Launch Autonomous Taxi Service in Washington in 2026
News World Market Environment Technology Personal Finance Politics Retail Business Economy Cryptocurrency Forex Stocks Market Commodities
Alphabet's Waymo to Launch Autonomous Taxi Service in Washington in 2026
Mar 25, 2025 5:37 AM

08:20 AM EDT, 03/25/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Waymo One autonomous ride-hailing service will launch next year in Washington, DC, the company said Tuesday.

The company said it began operating again in the US capital earlier this year and plans to confer with communities, emergency responders, and policymakers to formalize regulations in coming month ahead of the launch.

Waymo One already operates in San Francisco, Phoenix, Los Angeles, and Austin and plans to launch autonomous taxi service in Atlanta and Miami as well as Washington, the company said.

Comments
Welcome to financetom comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
Related Articles >
NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches reelection bid as independent
NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches reelection bid as independent
Jun 26, 2025
* Eric Adams launches his campaign for reelection * Adams criticizes policies of Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani * Republicans react to Mamdani candidacy (Adds Mamdani quotes to paragraphs 4,5,16,17) By Christian Martinez June 26 (Reuters) - New York City's Mayor Eric Adams, who won as a Democrat in his first mayoral bid in 2021, launched his reelection campaign on Thursday...
Taiwan to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese beer, steel for four months
Taiwan to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese beer, steel for four months
Jun 26, 2025
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's finance ministry said on Friday it would impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese-made beer and hot-rolled steel for four months starting on July 3, citing substantial damage to Taiwan's industry. The duties on Chinese-made beer will be as high as 64.14% while for steel they will be as high as 20.15%, the ministry said in a statement. These...
Mexican regulator takes over running of banks hit by US fentanyl sanctions
Mexican regulator takes over running of banks hit by US fentanyl sanctions
Jun 26, 2025
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's banking regulator said on Thursday it will temporarily step in to manage three financial institutions, CIBanco, Intercam Banco and Vector Casa de Bolsa sanctioned by the U.S. for alleged involvement in money laundering linked to organized crime. The banking and securities commission said the move was aimed at protecting the banks' creditors and depositors of CIBanco...
Nike plans to reduce reliance on China production for US market to soften tariff blow
Nike plans to reduce reliance on China production for US market to soften tariff blow
Jun 26, 2025
By Juveria Tabassum and Helen Reid (Reuters) -Nike ( NKE ) said it would cut its reliance on production in China for the U.S. market to mitigate the impact from U.S. tariffs on imports, and forecast a smaller-than-expected drop in first-quarter revenue, sending its shares up 11% in extended trading. U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on imports from key...
Copyright 2023-2025 - www.financetom.com All Rights Reserved