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Waymo, the autonomous robotaxi service operating in 15 U.S. metropolitan markets, is now expanding to Canada. The company has received approval to participate in Ontario’s automated vehicle pilot program.

Waymo is not launching a robotaxi service at this time. The company typically follows a consistent approach when entering new cities: it starts with manual mapping, moves to testing, and ultimately aims to operate a commercial service.

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Waymo is owned by Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google

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Dave Forde

Dave “The Connector” Forde is a 25-year veteran of the Canadian marketing, PR, and tech industries. He is the founder of The Connected One network, including industry news sites Canadian Ad Insider and PR In Canada, and serves as a strategic business advisor. Connect with him on LinkedIn and X.


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