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Waymo Recalls 3,800 Robotaxis After One of Them Drives Into a Flooded Road

Waymo has recalled 3,791 of its robotaxis after one of them drove through a flood. There was no one in the car, but it was swept away and recovered days later, Electrek reports. According to Waymo’s filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA),

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Waymo recalls nearly 3,800 robotaxis after driverless car drove through a flooded road

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Waymo recalls 3,800 robotaxis after glitch allowed some vehicles to 'drive into standing water'

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Waymo recalls 3,800 robotaxis over risk of entering flooded roads

Waymo said on Tuesday it is recalling about 3,800 robotaxis in the United States after identifying a ‌risk that vehicles could enter flooded roads with higher speed limits, raising safety concerns.

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3,800 Waymos recalled for issue that lets them drive into standing water on higher speed roadways

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Waymo recalls over 3,500 vehicles after robotaxi entered flooded Texas road, company says

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Waymos Aren’t Going to Solve Traffic Deaths

Every week, it seems, Waymos pop up in another U.S. city. And as these Alphabet-backed robotaxis spread, so do the fights over them, at just about every level of government. Last week, Washington D.C.

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Alphabet’s Waymo secures $16bn funding at $126bn valuation

Its parent Alphabet remains the largest shareholder. Credit: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com Waymo has completed a $16bn financing round that values the autonomous driving company at $126bn on a post-money basis. Its parent Alphabet remains the ...

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I feel safer in a Waymo than an Uber. Am I wrong? Tell us here. | Opinion

Waymo launched in Nashville this month, and promptly blocked traffic downtown. Are self-driving cars safe to ride in? Tell us what you think here.