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Winter weather is expected to arrive in Austin on Friday, raising questions about how Waymo and Tesla's driverless robotaxis will operate through freezing conditions this weekend.
Waymo rides with Uber have expanded their service territory in Austin, according to a Tuesday announcement.
CEO Elon Musk said the company started robotaxi rides with no safety monitor present in the car in Austin, a long awaited move. This comes after Waymo announced another expansion of its robotaxi service in the US,
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Waymo expands driverless service in Austin, from South Austin to the Domain
Its expansion to 140 square miles is its latest answer to Tesla, which has a much larger service area but fewer cars on the street than Waymo.