San Francisco Hit Waymo With Hundreds of Traffic Citations

San Francisco Hit Waymo With Hundreds of Traffic Citations in 2024
Waymo told TechCrunch that they are working on the citations, which can occur for various reasons, such as when the vehicles are waiting for their next customer and briefly park in an illegal zone. They also may sometimes stop in commercial loading zones to drop off customers.
Waymo: Self-driving cars collect more than 600 parking tickets
Even autonomous vehicles don't always take parking very seriously. Waymo's robotaxis occasionally break the parking rules. But this should stop.
Waymo's Robotaxis Are Racking Up Parking Tickets in San Francisco
The driverless cars picked up 589 parking tickets in San Francisco and 75 in Los Angeles last year, according to a Washington Post investigation.
These driverless taxis got 589 parking tickets in San Francisco last year
Waymo robot taxis in San Francisco are programmed to follow the rules of the road but still got hundreds of tickets for parking violations last year.
Waymo was slapped with nearly 600 parking tickets last year in SF alone
Waymo now has more than 300 driverless vehicles zipping passengers around San Francisco, but while they follow traffic laws, parking is another matter
Robotaxis are racking up tickets in San Francisco
San Francisco is a hot spot for Waymo vehicles, which operate without a human driver, but it seems the cars don't always play by the rules.
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