Waymo's aggressive expansion across the U.S. is showing no signs of slowing down. The Alphabet-owned robotaxi company is planning to expand to 20 cities in the near future. It's already operational in 10, the company said on Tuesday.
Riders can currently order a Waymo in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Austin, Atlanta, and Miami. The company is now also adding Dallas, San Antonio, Orlando, and Houston to its network, with services initially available to select riders before opening up fully.
Read Tim Levin's latest story to learn more about how Waymo is increasingly leaving Tesla behind in the robotaxi race.
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