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Waymo and Hyundai agree to build robotaxi fleet at scale

Waymo and Hyundai entered a multi-year partnership to integrate the sixth-generation Waymo Driver into IONIQ 5 vehicles produced in significant volume for the Waymo One fleet.

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CURRENT ASSESSMENT · REVISION 1
TOWARD DOOM44confidence 96/100

Why it moved the index

A binding production partnership created a concrete route to scaling fully autonomous passenger vehicles, although integration and rider deployment were scheduled for later years.

Assessment history

  1. R1
    Toward 44 · confidence 96

    New October 2024 autonomous-fleet production partnership with no durable collision.

    12 Aug 2026

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