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Summary: Waymo gets regulatory approval to expand across Bay Area and Southern California Crunch

1. Waymo has received authorization to operate its autonomous vehicles across a larger area in California, including most of the East Bay and North Bay, Sacramento, and Southern California from Santa Clarita to San Diego.
2. The company plans to start offering rides in San Diego in mid-2026, and has also announced intentions to launch in several other cities next year such as Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Las Vegas, Miami, Nashville, Orlando, San Antonio, Seattle, and Washington D.C.
3. As Waymo expands its reach, there may be an increase in the use of its robotaxis, potentially leading to unusual or risky behaviors due to prolonged exposure.
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Waymo receives authorization for broader operation of autonomous vehicles in California, including East Bay, North Bay, Sacramento, and Southern California from Santa Clarita to San Diego. Planned ride-service launch in San Diego mid-2026; intentions to expand to Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston,
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URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/22/waymo-gets-regulatory-approval-to-expand-across-bay-area-and-southern-california/#summary

Date: Nov. 23, 2025

Notes: 2025-11-23

Created: 2025/11/23 10:42

Updated: 2025/12/07 21:42

Last Read: 2025/11/23 11:33