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Waymo says Singapore will be its next international robotaxi city

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Alphabet's Waymo plans to launch robotaxi services in Singapore by 2028 as part of its international expansion strategy. Autonomous vehicles will arrive shortly to begin mapping and safety-driver testing scheduled for 2027.

  • 01Singapore identified as the primary hub for Waymo's next international autonomous ride-hailing deployment
  • 02Initial vehicle arrivals scheduled within coming months to begin comprehensive urban mapping protocols
  • 03Phase one testing with human safety drivers commences in 2027 prior to full launch
  • 04Expansion signals Alphabet's intent to scale autonomous transportation technology across major global markets

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Waymo says it will launch a robotaxi service in Singapore in 2028, as the Alphabet-owned company continues to eye overseas markets for expansion. Waymo's vehicles will begin arriving in Singapore in "the coming months," the company says, in preparation of mapping and autonomous testing with human safety drivers behind the wheel in 2027. Waymo says […]