Waymo and Uber launch robotaxi service in Atlanta

Uber and Waymo Robotaxi Services are officially available in Atlanta. Now Uber users who ask for a Uberx, Comfort or Comfort Electric may have the fully electric Jaguar I-Pace vehicle for the same cost. In particular, customers will receive a notification in advance and will be able to deactivate an autonomous vehicle.

At the same time, anyone who wants experience can increase their chances by updating their driving preferences. “Atlantans is now able to experience the same security, the same comfort and the same convenience of Waymo’s entirely autonomous driving technology as millions of people in the United States – from San Francisco to Austin – currently have access,” said Nicole Gavel, head of business development and strategic partnerships in Waymo, in a press release.

The launch is long to come while Waymo started tests in Atlanta Back in January 2018. Then, last September, the company announced that its services would arrive in the capital of Georgia in “early 2025. “If you can count the first half like” Early “, then Waymo does it just under the wire.

Uber has also provided an update on its Waymo fleet in Austin – Launched in March. It now has 100 Waymo vehicles available in the city, with others to come. Uber claims that customers have given independent cars an average rating of 4.9 stars. However, there is a new competition in the city, as Tesla launched His own Robotaxi service Sunday June 22.