"Waymo Launches Driverless Robotaxi Service in Los Angeles and Plans Expansion to Austin"
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Waymo is set to launch fully autonomous ride-hailing services in Los Angeles starting March 14th, with plans to expand to Austin later this year. The Level 4 autonomous service will cover a 63 square mile area in LA and will initially be offered for free before transitioning to a paid model. Waymo has been testing its service in LA and received positive feedback, with an average 4.7/5.0 star drive rating across 15,000 rides. The company aims to scale its operations over time and has already started testing autonomous rides for its employees in Austin.
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