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Tesla and Waymo duel in the robotaxi race — but the company spending the most builds no cars at all
Uber is quietly writing $500 million checks to lock in robotaxis as Waymo threatens to leave it behind.
What happened
According to MarketWatch’s source item, Tesla and Waymo duel in the robotaxi race — but the company spending the most builds no cars at all, Uber is quietly writing $500 million checks to lock in robotaxis as Waymo threatens to leave it behind.
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Primary source: Tesla and Waymo duel in the robotaxi race — but the company spending the most builds no cars at all via MarketWatch. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.
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- Tesla and Waymo duel in the robotaxi race — but the company spending the most builds no cars at allMarketWatch - 2026-06-25T02:55:00+00:00
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