Topic: autonomous ride-hailing as premium service

Waymo Rides Priced Higher Than Uber, Yet Demand Stays Strong

Waymo's robotaxis cost significantly more than Uber and Lyft, but demand remains strong due to the novelty and convenience of driverless rides. Waymo's pricing model is less dynamic than competitors, with costs based on distance and wait times, yet it still attracts 250,000 weekly paid trips. Sur...