Waymo's Robotaxi Fleet Under Investigation After Crashes—In Latest Probe Of Self-Driving Vehicles

ToplineThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration launched an investigation into Alphabet subsidiary Waymo’s robotaxi fleet on Tuesday, following a series of reports the vehicles violated traffic safety laws and collided with gates, chains and parked cars—the fourth probe into self-driving systems by regulators this year.The Alphabet subsidiary’s vehicles collided with gates, chains and parked cars, regulators said. Getty Images Key FactsA preliminary evaluation of Waymo’s vehicles follows 22 incide ...