
Waymo says it will launch a robotaxi service in Singapore in 2028, as the Alphabet-owned company continues to eye overseas markets for expansion.
Waymo’s vehicles will begin arriving in Singapore in « the coming months, » the company says, in preparation of mapping and autonomous testing with human safety drivers behind the wheel in 2027. Waymo says it is « working toward offering fully autonomous ride-hailing to the public » by 2028.
Waymo will need approval from Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) before it can begin accepting passengers. The city-state requires all autonomous vehicles to undergo a safety assessment conducted at the …