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Waymo’s robotaxis are headed to Canada

The company will start off by testing its self-driving vehicles on Toronto's streets.

Tarun Mottlia

Via TechCrunch

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Waymo’s robotaxis are headed to Canada
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9:06 AM PDT · October 16, 2026

Alphabet’s self-driving car unit, Waymo, is expanding into Canada after receiving approval to participate in Ontario’s automated vehicle pilot program.

The company isn’t launching a robotaxi service just yet, though. Waymo tends to follow the same playbook for every new city, gradually proceeding from manual mapping to testing, and eventually operating a commercial service.

Waymo said in a blog post on Friday that its self-driving vehicles will be manually driven in…

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