Waymo

Positioning

Waymo (Alphabet) is the US robotaxi leader with a fleet of ~3,000-4,000 vehicles over 1,400+ sq mi, running 500,000+ paid rides a week by March 2026 (10x in two years, across 11 cities) and 20M+ lifetime trips, targeting 1M rides a week by year-end. It raised $16B at a $126B valuation in February 2026, is expanding to London and Tokyo in 2026, and claims 90% fewer serious crashes. Revenue is undisclosed (estimated ~$500M annualized at ~$20 a ride).

Latest signals

• 1 Nov 2026Toyota will produce bZ4X-based robotaxi vehicles for WaymoNikkei xTech
• 31 Oct 2026Teamsters Local 25 rallied in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to keep Waymo and driverless taxis out of the city.Peter H. Diamandis
• 31 Oct 2026Waymo opened a large repair and maintenance facility north of Boston.Peter H. Diamandis
• 31 Oct 2026Teamsters Local 25 rallied and testified to keep Waymo driverless taxis out of Cambridge.Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
• 31 Oct 2026Waymo's new minivans are built in China and face tariffsMoonshots with Peter Diamandis

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Facts, with sources

• 18 Sept 2026Will launch paid autonomous taxi service in Singapore in 2028Product launch · rsshub.bkraju.com — 2026-09-18
• 17 Sept 2026Restarted robotaxi service in San Antonio after a five-month suspension due to floodingDeployment · www.nextplatform.com — 2026-09-17
• 17 Sept 2026Robotaxi service was suspended for five months due to flooding before restarting in San AntonioSetback · www.nextplatform.com — 2026-09-17
• 16 Sept 2026Former Waymo CFO Elisa de Martel joined self-driving startup WayveSenior hire · techcrunch.com — 2026-09-16

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Scores, Robotics (of 10)

Traction: deployment, production, commercials, progress. Capability: technology, positioning, firepower, leverage.

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