# "The world's first fully autonomous ride-hailing service" (DEPLOY verdict: Verified)

- **DEPLOY verdict:** Verified
- **Claim type:** Capability
- **Claimed:** 2026-01-01
- **Claimed by:** [Waymo](/companies/waymo.md)

## How DEPLOY assessed this

Waymo operates fully driverless (Level 4) ride-hailing in Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Austin with paying passengers. This claim is verified and uncontested. Multiple independent journalist confirmations.

## Proof on file

- Claim source: https://www.youtube.com/waymo

## See also

- [Waymo's full claims ledger](/companies/waymo.md)
- [Claim Integrity Index](/stats/claim-integrity.md): which robot companies deliver on their claims.

_Status is a DEPLOY assessment from primary sources, restated only by appending a new event. Canonical URL: /claims/waymo-c4_