Uber, Waymo and Austin

Uber and Waymo officially launch autonomous vehicle service in Austin ahead of SXSW 2025
Starting today, riders can be matched with a Waymo autonomous vehicle on the Uber app and travel across 37 square miles of Austin.
Uber launches driverless Waymo Ubers in Austin, with Atlanta coming soon
Waymo rates mirror those of UberX, Uber Green, Uber Comfort and Uber Comfort Electric rides. While you may also just receive a Waymo without requesting it when ordering one of tho
Waymo is now available exclusively on Uber in Austin
Today’s the day: Waymo’s unlikely partnership with Uber is now live in Austin, Texas. The former rivals have joined forces in the hopes of accelerating the transition to autonomous vehicles, and as of today, any Austin resident with a desire to take a trip in a fully driverless robotaxi can open their Uber app and hail away.
Waymo robotaxi on Uber is now available in Austin. Here's how to request a driverless car
According to Uber Newsroom, when requesting a ride in Austin, you have a chance to be matched with a Waymo electric vehicle.
Waymo, Uber officially roll out driverless rides in Austin
Uber rideshare users can now book a driverless ride around Austin, as the ridehailing company officially launches its partnership with Waymo.
Uber and Waymo team up for driverless rides in Austin
Uber has shifted into a new gear in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday when its ride-hailing service began dispatching self-driving cars to pick up passengers. The autonomous option is being provided through a partnership that brings together Uber and robotaxi pioneer Waymo,
Rideshare driver wants Uber to require rider verification after being beaten, robbed of car
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Driverless rides on Uber now challenging Elon Musk’s Tesla in its backyard
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Uber launches self-driving rides in Elon Musk’s backyard
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New Uber Shuttle service to offer fans leaving the United Center $5 rides
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Tesla sets sights on Uber, Lyft in California with ride-hail application
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