Waymo expands the service area around San Francisco and Los Angeles

Waymo expands its service area in two main parts in California, According to a foot report Techcrunch. The company brings robots to many new cities and neighborhoods throughout Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Starting today, the contestants along the San Francisco Peninsula will be able to cities such as Brisbane, South San Francisco, San Bruno, Melipay and Berlingam to try a driver taxi. The same applies to Silicon Valley sites such as Palu Alto and Mainlo Park.

The Los Angeles Greater Region gets an expansion on June 18. Robotics will be available in neighborhoods such as Echo Park, Silver Lake, Ladera Heights and Playa Del Rey. They will also run across Sunset Boulevard.

The company says that this last expansion will grow its operational borders in both regions by about 80 square miles. This brings the total coverage area in California to 250 square miles, After other expansions In all parts of the country.

Waymo recently boasted that he had reached a milestone from 10 million paid ridesWith 250,000 weekly flights in all its four American markets. Waymo One Service also works in Phoenix and Austin. This is a decent scale, given that the company got rid of the waiting list and started to provide horseback to the public last year only.

The company plans Test his system without a driver In 10 new cities this year, including Las Vegas and San Diego. It has also announced that it will start offering taxi riding without a driver In Washington, DC in 2026. Waymo did not abandon the rest of the world. The robotics test started in Tokyo earlier this year.

The company also plans to double its fleet of vehicles. Waymo currently run 1500 Jaguar I-Pace. with 2,000 joining the fleet Next year or so.