Supervisors question Waymo over problems during widespread San Francisco outage

Waymo is being questioned about its failures during a widespread power outage in San Francisco. The December incident saw ...

Waymo’s performance during SF power outages scrutinized

City leaders in San Francisco held a hearing Monday to discuss problems with Waymo during a December 20, 2025 PG&E power outage. Waymo vehicles came to a halt in ...
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Waymo to Report on Mass Stranding Event During SF December Blackout

A San Francisco Supervisor said he will seek answers from Waymo on why many of its vehicles were disabled amid a blackout last December, and how it would prevent future outages.
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Way mo’ access: Waymo’s S.F. lobbying grew 500% over 5 years

Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company, is now behind 1 in every 6 lobbyist contacts with San Francisco city officials.

Waymo driverless cars are coming to Chicago as company starts "laying early groundwork"

Waymo, the driverless car company based in Silicon Valley. said it will start "laying the early groundwork" for operations in Chicago.

Waymo to begin testing in Chicago and Charlotte

Waymo this week will begin mapping and collecting data in Chicago and Charlotte. The move comes as Waymo announces it is ...

Waymo taxis’ first day in Charlotte leads to their first accident in Charlotte

On its first day of operations in Charlotte, a Waymo robotaxi was also involved in its first accident in the city — a minor collision in uptown. While Waymo taxis eventually will be driverless, there ...

Waymo v. Exit 3A and camo Hummers. Charlotte has thoughts on new driverless cars

As Waymo Robotaxis start in uptown Charlotte, some residents embrace the tech while others question whether city streets are ...