Waymo Rolls Out Driverless Vans

Waymo has made its Ojai vans available to all riders in three cities: San Francisco, Phoenix, and Los Angeles. This marks a full rollout of the driverless vans in these areas.

The rollout follows a limited pickup service that began earlier this year in the same cities. Waymo announced the availability of Ojai vans for all riders in a social media post, highlighting the spaciousness and backseat entertainment features in the driverless vans.

The Ojai model vehicles are designed to provide a comfortable and entertaining experience for passengers. With the full rollout of the Ojai vans, Waymo is expanding its presence in San Francisco, Phoenix, and Los Angeles.

It's worth noting that Waymo is not yet available in Ojai, California, despite the name of the van model. However, the company has been granted permission to bring its driverless cars to the roads in Sacramento and San Diego, marking a further expansion of its services.

## What it means The rollout of Waymo's Ojai vans is a significant development in the company's efforts to expand its driverless car services. With the ability to offer rides to all passengers in three major cities, Waymo is taking a major step towards making driverless transportation a reality.

The company's recent expansion announcements, including the permission to operate in Sacramento and San Diego, demonstrate its commitment to growing its services. Despite some setbacks, such as the suspension of freeway rides and vehicle recalls, Waymo is pushing forward with its mission to provide safe and efficient driverless transportation.