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Ojai at Sacramento, California, USA

Waymo's first purpose-built robotaxi, manufactured by Zeekr (a Geely subsidiary) with base assembly in Ningbo, China and final assembly in Mesa, Arizona. The Ojai name was assigned at CES on January 7, 2026; production started December 2024. The vehicle seats 4 passengers, carries a 93 kWh/800V battery, and is powered by the sixth-generation Waymo Driver platform with 13 cameras, 4 lidars, 6 radars, and external audio receivers providing up to 500 m detection range. Commercial passenger service began May 28, 2026, replacing the Jaguar I-PACE as the primary Waymo One vehicle.

Ojai by Waymo · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Robotaxis

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CPUC approved expansion of autonomous ride-hailing to Sacramento. Expansion will be gradual and guided by safety framework. Announced Aug 14 2026.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Ojai at Sacramento, California, USA.

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Last updated
2026-08-14
Model
Ojai
Company
Waymo
Location
Sacramento, California, USA
Status
announced
First seen
2026-08-14
ID
25b379bb-eb77-4af5-befe-8a7e1cbea216

Timeline

  1. Aug 2026
    First recorded
    Ojai first documented operating at Sacramento, California, USA.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: announced, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://x.com/Waymo · 2026-08-14
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-14

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Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-14

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: av

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Common questions

What is the Ojai deployment at Sacramento, California, USA?
Ojai, built by Waymo, is recorded as a deployment at Sacramento, California, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Waymo operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Ojai at Sacramento, California, USA?
Waymo, the manufacturer of Ojai, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Ojai deployment at Sacramento, California, USA go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting August 14, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Is the Ojai deployment at Sacramento, California, USA still active?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is announced but not yet operating.
Have there been incidents at the Ojai deployment at Sacramento, California, USA?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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