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Waymo - Hyundai (IONIQ 5 robotaxi)
Waymo and Hyundai Motor announced a multi-year strategic partnership (October 4, 2024) to integrate the sixth-generation Waymo Driver into Hyundai's all-electric IONIQ 5 for the Waymo One robotaxi fleet, with vehicles built at Hyundai's Metaplant America in Georgia.
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- Activeoperating
- Announced
- 2024-10-041.9 years ago
- Active for
- 1.9 years
Who’s involved
Waymo is [Alphabet](/companies/alphabet)'s autonomous driving subsidiary. It operates the Waymo One robotaxi service in Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Austin, and Miami, and runs Waymo Via for autonomous trucking. Spun out of Google's self-driving car project as a standalone Alphabet subsidiary in December 2016.
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[Hyundai motor](/companies/hyundai-motor) Group is a Korean automotive conglomerate developing autonomous vehicles through Motional (joint venture with Aptiv), electric vehicles (Hyundai, Kia, Genesis brands), and robotics investments. Developing hydrogen fuel cell technology and smart factory automation.
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