# Zeekr x Waymo robotaxi: partnership

Canonical ID: `8bbf3d37-c4e2-4306-bee0-ad6e773b032c`

Zeekr and Waymo co-developed a purpose-built electric robotaxi vehicle based on Zeekr's SEA-M platform. Zeekr manufactures the vehicle (Zeekr RT, later rebranded Ojai) and Waymo integrates its autonomous driving stack. Production began December 2024; commercial passenger service started May 2026.

- **Type:** development
- **Status:** active
- **Verification posture:** verified

## Parties (2)

- [Zeekr](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/zeekr.md) manufacturer
- [Waymo](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/waymo.md) co developer

## Timeline

- **Announced:** 2021-12-28
- **Start:** 2024-12-01

## Sources (1)

1. https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/07/waymo-is-rebranding-its-zeekr-robotaxi/


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