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Robotaxi wars: Waymo is the early leader, while Tesla may end up having lower costs per mile
Shares of Tesla ( TSLA) rose 1.5% in Monday afternoon trading on a strong overall day for tech stocks and the EV sector.
A study shows Waymo is more expensive than Uber and Lyft, but some people are willing to eat the extra costs
A study found that the average Waymo robotaxi ride is about $6 more than a Lyft and $5 more than an Uber. Some people are ...
You’ll Guffaw When You Hear How Much Self-Driving Waymos Cost Compared to Human-Driven Ubers
The whole point of self-driving taxis is, seemingly, to save costs on human labor — but Waymo, Google's glitchy robotaxi ...
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Waymo Rides Cost More Than Uber and Lyft, Report Finds
Waymo rides are 30% to 40% more expensive on average than Uber and Lyft on the same routes, according to a recent report by rideshare data analytics firm Obi. The firm analyzed more than 700 ride ...
Tesla rival gets good news as robotaxi launch looms
After months of teasing it, Tesla (TSLA) is preparing to officially roll out its fleet of autonomous vehicles in Austin, ...
Waymo rides cost more than Uber or Lyft — and people are paying anyway
A new analysis done by ride-hailing aggregator Obi shows Waymos cost more especially on shorter trips. They also have longer ...
Obi Releases First In-Depth Analysis of Waymo's Entry Into the Rideshare Market
Obi, the global real-time aggregator for rideshare prices, today released The Road Ahead: Pricing Insights on Waymo, Uber and ...
Goldman Sachs predicts autonomous cars will slash insurance costs by 50%—but could create headaches in figuring out fault in accidents
As accidents caused by human-error decrease, insurance companies may have to consider the liability of the manufacturers and ...