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Waymo
Waymo
to expand
kuòzhǎn
扩展
unmanned
wúrén
无人
taxi
chūzūchē
出租车
service
fúwù
服务
。

Waymo
Waymo
at
zài
在
2024
year
nián
年
expand
kuòdà
扩大
le
了
automatic
zìdòng
自动
driving
jiàshǐ
驾驶
taxi
chūzūchē
出租车
service
fúwù
服务
。

November 13, 2024 at 10:00 AM

Waymo
Waymo
is
shì
是
a
yī
一
ge
个
automatic
zìdòng
自动
driving
jiàshǐ
驾驶
company
gōngsī
公司
。
it
tā
它
make
zhìzuò
制作
unmanned
wúrén
无人
taxi
chūzūchē
出租车
。
because
yóuyú
由于
technology
jìshù
技术
very
hěn
很
good
hǎo
好
，
Waymo
Waymo
at
zài
在
United States
Měiguó
美国
very
hěn
很
shòu
受
welcomed
huānyíng
欢迎
。
now
xiànzài
现在
，
Waymo
Waymo
in
zài
在
San Francisco
Jiùjīnshān
旧金山
、
Phoenix
Fènghuáng
凤凰城
and
hé
和
Los Angeles
Luòshānduànjī
洛杉矶
work
gōngzuò
工作
。
subsequently
suíhòu
随后
，
it
tā
它
continue
jìxù
继续
expand
kuòzhǎn
扩展
to
dào
到
other
qītā
其他
city
chéngshì
城市
。
unmanned
wúrén
无人
driving
jiàshǐ
驾驶
technology
jìshù
技术
change
gǎibiàn
改变
le
了
transportation
jiāotōng
交通
。

New Words

Waymo
Waymo
Waymo
zìdòng jiàshǐ
自动驾驶
autonomous driving
chūzūchē
出租车
taxi
jìshù
技术
technology
shòu huānyíng
受欢迎
popular/welcomed
Měiguó
美国
United States
chéngshì
城市
city
kuòzhǎn
扩展
to expand
jiāotōng
交通
transportation
fúwù
服务
service

News in English

Science & Technology

Waymo expands robotaxi service

Waymo expanded its robotaxi service throughout 2024, reaching over 150,000 paid rides per week and expanding to Los Angeles.

Waymo is an autonomous driving company that manufactures self-driving taxis. Due to very good technology, Waymo is very popular in the United States. Currently, Waymo operates in San Francisco, Phoenix, and Los Angeles. Subsequently, it continues to expand to other cities. Autonomous driving technology has changed transportation.

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