{"id":169469,"date":"2023-08-11T10:26:58","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T15:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/robotaxis-can-now-operate-24-7-in-san-francisco"},"modified":"2023-08-11T10:26:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T15:26:58","slug":"robotaxis-can-now-operate-24-7-in-san-francisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/robotaxis-can-now-operate-24-7-in-san-francisco","title":{"rendered":"Robotaxis can now operate 24\/7 in San Francisco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/robotaxis-can-now-operate-24-7-in-san-francisco2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"\" data-vars-link-text=\"Waymo and Cruise\" data-vars-click-url=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2022\/11\/23\/cruise-waymo-robotaxis-ford-gm-autonomous-vehicles\" data-vars-content-id=\"797088cb-9648-454c-a1a3-829a6c4e3bf8\" data-vars-headline=\"Robotaxis can now operate 24\/7 in San Francisco\" data-vars-event-category=\"story\" data-vars-sub-category=\"story\" data-vars-item=\"in_content_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2022\/11\/23\/cruise-waymo-robotaxis-ford-gm-autonomous-vehicles\" target=\"_self\">Waymo and Cruise<\/a> are now allowed to launch paid 24\/7, fully autonomous driverless car services in San Francisco, state regulators decided Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why it matters: <\/strong>This is the final approval in both companies\u2019 quests to launch their full-fledged services throughout San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s happening: <\/strong>After several hours of public testimony, the California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday granted permits to allow both <a class=\"\" data-vars-link-text=\"Cruise\" data-vars-click-url=\"https:\/\/docs.cpuc.ca.gov\/PublishedDocs\/Published\/G000\/M516\/K812\/516812218.PDF\" data-vars-content-id=\"797088cb-9648-454c-a1a3-829a6c4e3bf8\" data-vars-headline=\"Robotaxis can now operate 24\/7 in San Francisco\" data-vars-event-category=\"story\" data-vars-sub-category=\"story\" data-vars-item=\"in_content_link\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.cpuc.ca.gov\/PublishedDocs\/Published\/G000\/M516\/K812\/516812218.PDF\" target=\"_blank\">Cruise<\/a> and <a class=\"\" data-vars-link-text=\"Waymo\" data-vars-click-url=\"https:\/\/docs.cpuc.ca.gov\/PublishedDocs\/Published\/G000\/M516\/K812\/516812344.PDF\" data-vars-content-id=\"797088cb-9648-454c-a1a3-829a6c4e3bf8\" data-vars-headline=\"Robotaxis can now operate 24\/7 in San Francisco\" data-vars-event-category=\"story\" data-vars-sub-category=\"story\" data-vars-item=\"in_content_link\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.cpuc.ca.gov\/PublishedDocs\/Published\/G000\/M516\/K812\/516812344.PDF\" target=\"_blank\">Waymo<\/a> to charge for rides around the clock in San Francisco.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waymo and Cruise are now allowed to launch paid 24\/7, fully autonomous driverless car services in San Francisco, state regulators decided Thursday. Why it matters: This is the final approval in both companies\u2019 quests to launch their full-fledged services throughout San Francisco. What\u2019s happening: After several hours of public testimony, the California Public Utilities Commission [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}