Google’s sister, Waymo, will be the second company to test in California without a Traveler.
Since April is it in California allowed to test the autonomous driving on the public road, without persons for monitoring in the vehicle. For this you have to have installed a remote control. Further relaxations are intended,
Waymo car. Source: Techcrunch
So far, a company has registered for it, but gives the authority not knownwhich company is that. Only when permission has been granted will the name of the company be published. Waymo has announced that it is planned and is therefore the second company.
The Waymo minivans will be remotely monitored as soon as the permit is given and will drive through the streets of the state in Autonomous Mode. Waymo also tests in other US states: Texas, Michigan, Washington and in the neighboring Arizona, There it came to a few weeks ago to one deadly accident and in the aftermath to violent discussions about the technique.
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