Waymo voluntarily recalled 1,200 robotaxis

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Waymo recently recalled 1,212 of its self-driving taxis, according to the Alphabet-owned company.

The recalled cars, which comprised the entirety of the company's fleet at the time, received a software update in November designed to significantly decrease the likelihood that Waymos would collide with stationary objects.

Last May, the Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation into Waymo for 22 reported incidents in which its AVs collided with objects like gates, chains, and parked vehicles. The cars also appeared to disobey traffic safety control devices.

The accidents occurred at low speeds and didn't result in injuries....

Source: https://mashable.com/article/waymo-recall-1200-robotaxis

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