Waymo Secures First Permit to Test Autonomous Vehicles in NYC
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Waymo has received the first permit to test driverless cars in New York City, marking a significant milestone for autonomous vehicle deployment in a major U.S. urban environment. The permit allows testing of eight vehicles in Brooklyn and Manhattan with safety protocols in place, signaling a potential shift towards broader adoption of self-driving technology in city transportation. This development could accelerate the acceptance and integration of autonomous vehicles in urban centers across the U.S., balancing safety concerns with mobility benefits.
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