San Francisco Hit Waymo With Hundreds of Traffic Citations

San Francisco Hit Waymo With Hundreds of Traffic Citations in 2024
Waymo told TechCrunch that they are working on the citations, which can occur for various reasons, such as when the vehicles are waiting for their next customer and briefly park in an illegal zone. They also may sometimes stop in commercial loading zones to drop off customers.
Waymo's Robotaxis Are Racking Up Parking Tickets in San Francisco
The driverless cars picked up 589 parking tickets in San Francisco and 75 in Los Angeles last year, according to a Washington Post investigation.
I Hitched a Ride in San Francisco’s Newest Robotaxi
The boring parts of driverless cars are on Aicha Evans’s mind.As we rode through the streets of San Francisco in her company’s autonomous vehicle, we talked through all of the back-end things required to launch a robotaxi service later this year.
These driverless taxis got 589 parking tickets in San Francisco last year
Waymo robot taxis in San Francisco are programmed to follow the rules of the road but still got hundreds of tickets for parking violations last year.
Driverless cars slapped with parking tickets after breaking rules
Driverless cars racked up nearly 600 parking tickets in San Francisco last year as robot taxis favoured convenience over rules of the road.
Robotaxis are racking up tickets in San Francisco
San Francisco is a hot spot for Waymo vehicles, which operate without a human driver, but it seems the cars don't always play by the rules.
Waymo was slapped with nearly 600 parking tickets last year in SF alone
Waymo now has more than 300 driverless vehicles zipping passengers around San Francisco, but while they follow traffic laws, ...
Waymo expands to four more Bay Area cities
Waymo, owned by Google's parent company Alphabet, is expanding its service area with a new swath of coverage not connected to ...
Waymo's driverless cars reach Silicon Valley, but when can you hail a ride to SFO airport?
Waymo, the self-driving car company has expanded its driverless ride-hailing service to include 27 square miles of California’s famed Silicon Valley.
Expert details ways to tackle Waymo's parking problem
Waymo was cited almost 600 times last year for parking offenses from the SFMTA, according to reporting by the Washington Post. How can they prevent bad robotaxi parking from getting worse? We spoke to ...
What we discovered when we finally matched with a Waymo robotaxi
The Waymo on Uber robotaxi service launched in Austin a week before SXSW and it’s been a challenge actually matching with one ...
Robotaxis — Mostly Waymo — Are Giving 1.3 Million Rides A Month. Why?
With Waymo up to 200,000/week, total rides are now well over a million a month. The robotaxi is here. But people mistake it ...
CBT News3d
Waymo expands robotaxi service to cover Silicon Valley
Waymo expands its robotaxi service by 27 square miles in Silicon Valley, adding coverage in Mountain View, Los Altos, Palo ...
San Diego Reader12d
Waymo than you wanted to know
San Diegans familiar with Waymo’s operations in Phoenix and San Francisco—whether as passengers or through stories—recall troublemakers pushing the limits by hotboxing, hooking up, and pulling pranks ...
Alphabet’s Waymo to offer self-driving rides in Silicon Valley
The company will offer rides to a select group of residents before expanding to more riders in a 27-square-mile swath of the ...