Topic: weather adaptation

  • Robotaxi Door Left Open? DoorDash Has a Fix.

    Robotaxi Door Left Open? DoorDash Has a Fix.

    Autonomous vehicles are advancing from concept to commercial reality, with companies like Waymo expanding robotaxi services and deploying new systems with enhanced sensors for better performance in difficult conditions. A key operational challenge for driverless cars is their inability to perform...

    Read More »
  • Can Waymo Conquer Winter Roads?

    Can Waymo Conquer Winter Roads?

    Winter weather is a major challenge for autonomous vehicles, and Waymo must prove its robotaxis can operate safely in snow to expand into colder markets like Boston and New York. Snow complicates autonomous driving by obscuring road markings and signs, requiring advanced multi-sensor systems and ...

    Read More »
  • Waymo Expands Robotaxi Service to 3 New Cities

    Waymo Expands Robotaxi Service to 3 New Cities

    Waymo is expanding its commercial robotaxi service to Detroit, Las Vegas, and San Diego, aiming to transition from a technology developer to a full-scale operator and projecting one million weekly trips by the end of 2026. The company employs a phased deployment strategy, starting with human-driv...

    Read More »