Imagine opening an app, booking a ride, and a vehicle with no driver shows up to take you to a long-awaited errand. That’s no longer a concept. It’s a reality in Nashville. Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
The robotaxi company said today that it will start accepting its first public riders in Music City. Customers, who will be invited to ride on a rolling basis, can initially hail a ride through the Waymo app,
Waymo co-CEO Dmitri Dolgov said product lines will converge, where Waymo will have a ride-hailing service and apply its tech in personal cars.
Waymo is forced to pick up far away from the gate, especially when the AirTrain station in your terminal is closed. I describe the issues of an SFO Waymo ride for now