# Waymo Driver 6th-gen at Austin — deployment

Canonical ID: `59b67c6e-aab3-46eb-93f8-3dccb7cda4fb`

Operator: Waymo, available exclusively through the Uber app (riders requesting standard/comfort rides are matched with Waymo vehicles). Fully-driverless commercial service in Austin since 2025.

## Key facts

- **Launched:** 2025
- **Access:** Exclusively via Uber app

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-05-26_

- **Slug:** waymo-driver-gen6-austin
- **Status:** active
- **Model:** [Waymo Driver 6th-gen](/models/waymo-driver-gen6.md) — id `c9a56a6c-55d4-40e3-b080-70a6f04e6956`
- **Company:** [Waymo](/companies/waymo.md) — id `2128addc-20c8-4c31-aef5-be5ada97aede`
- **Location:** [Austin](/locations/austin.md) — id `1220c8d4-4aaf-45b2-80dc-ba28b580bd42`
- **First seen:** 2025-03-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (2)

1. **Austin operational via Uber** · https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/18/waymo-texas-florida-2026.html · 2025-11-18
2. **Austin commercial 2025** · https://www.understandingai.org/p/waymos-next-five-cities-are-all-in · 2025-11-18

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