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Waymo opens robotaxi service in Nashville, partners with Lyft

Waymo has launched its robotaxi service in Nashville, marking its 11th operational city. The company is partnering with Lyft instead of Uber, with Lyft handling fleet management through its Flexdrive subsidiary. Service will initially be available through the Waymo app in a 60-square-mile area with dozens of vehicles.

Background

Waymo is Alphabet's autonomous vehicle division that has been gradually expanding its commercial robotaxi services across multiple US cities. The company typically partners with ride-hailing platforms to expand its service reach.

Source
TechCrunch
Published
Apr 7, 2026 at 09:00 PM
Score
6.0 / 10