Waymos Get Way More Roomy With the Addition of Spacious Minivans to Its Robotaxi Fleet
Waymo is expanding its robotaxi fleet by adding spacious Ojai minivans, which have been tested with employees and are now available for public rides. The Ojai minivans will initially be offered for free in select cities, with wider availability planned later this year. These vehicles feature advanced self-driving technology and a spacious interior designed for comfort and accessibility.
- ▪Waymo is adding Ojai minivans to its robotaxi fleet, which have been tested for months.
- ▪The Ojai minivans will be available for free rides in Phoenix, Los Angeles, and San Francisco initially.
- ▪These vehicles are equipped with Waymo's 6th-generation self-driving technology and offer a spacious interior.
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Waymo is adding its spacious Ojai minivans to its robotaxi fleet. The Google-owned company has been testing the new autonomous vehicles (AVs) with employees for months and is now making them available for public rides. Over the coming weeks, select customers in Phoenix, Los Angeles, and San Francisco will see an option to ride in an Ojai (pronounced oh-hai) for free on the Waymo app.A few months later, the Ojai minivans will become available in Denver, Las Vegas, and San Diego before becoming widely available later this year. Interested customers can sign up as a Trusted Tester on the Waymo app right now.The Ojai minivan is a rebranded version of the Zeekr RT, a vehicle purpose-built for autonomous ride-hailing by Chinese automaker Geely.
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