Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), has been working on self-driving cars for years. But now rivals, such as Tesla (TSLA), are starting to catch up. Yahoo Finance Senior Autos Reporter Pras Subramanian takes a closer look at Waymo's rise and the competition.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a "tentative" date for the Robotaxi service launch in Austin, Texas. The date, according to a post on X, is "tentatively" June 22, though even Musk doesn't seem too certain about it.

Autonomous vehicle firm Waymo said it has curtailed its robotaxi service in San Francisco following immigration enforcement protests in the city's Financial District Sunday evening, which led to one of its vehicles being vandalized.

The two approaches could not be more different, in ways that suggest different possible futures for what autonomous vehicles mean for society. That kind of progress hasn’t come cheap. Google parent company Alphabet has sunk billions into the technology,

Elon Musk reacted Tuesday to the first public sighting of Tesla’s robotaxi prototype testing without a driver, calling it a "beautifully simple design."

While Tesla may be unveiling its robotaxi on the streets of Austin, these five companies are leading the robotaxi revolution and haven't suffered quite the same brand damage as Tesla.

Waymo robotaxis were torched in LA protests over ICE raids, raising fears over AI surveillance and corporate tech in immigrant communities.

Tesla is reportedly aiming to launch its self-driving Model Y robotaxi service in Austin this month. Here's everything to know before June 22.

Tesla, Inc. is a strong buy with upside potential from upcoming Robotaxi launch, robotics expansion, and energy business growth. Click for my TSLA update.

We are being super paranoid about safety, so the date could shift,” Elon Musk tweeted on X, regarding Tesla’s June 22 robotaxi pilot in Austin that is tentatively planned. But under the veneer of this cautious prudence is a technological bet that might reshape not just Tesla’s future,