Waymo Robotaxi Glitch Drives Passenger in Dizzying Loop
A Waymo robotaxi recently left a passenger in a predicament, circling a parking lot for five minutes instead of heading to the airport. The incident highlights the challenges autonomous vehicle developers face as they work to perfect the technology.
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The man was concerned he'd miss his flight out of Los Angeles as Waymo's customer support took some time to sort things out
Watch: Waymo driverless robotaxi sends airport passenger spinning in circles
He had a plane to catch — but his ride to the airport was stuck in a parking lot, driving in circles. That was the experience of a passenger using Waymo, the Alphabet-owned autonomous taxi service that launched in San Francisco last year and has expanded its fleet to Los Angeles and Phoenix.
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When Mike rented a Waymo robotaxi for a ride to the airport, he didn't expect it to be so eventful. The ride was stressful when the self-driving car kept circling the parking lot; he couldn't unlatch his seat belt or get out and almost missed his flight.
Waymo Customer Gets Trapped Inside a Robotaxi That Goes Around in Circles
A tech-savvy man was trapped inside a Waymo robotaxi on his way to the airport. The car kept making loops in a parking lot
Waymo passenger nearly misses his flight after car drives in circles
A Los Angeles tech entrepreneur found himself trapped in a self-driving taxi last month on his way to the airport, with the car repeatedly circling around a parking lot. Mike Johns posted a video on LinkedIn in which he was headed to Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix.
Los Angeles man trapped in circling Waymo says he missed flight home
A Los Angeles man said he recently missed his flight home after getting trapped on his way to the airport in a Waymo that wouldn't stop making circles in a parking lot.
LA Man Says He Almost Missed His Flight After Waymo Drove Him in Circles
This autonomous vehicle said to heck with GPS, the car just went around in circles, eight circles at that.” Johns, who didn’t immediately respond to a message sent through his website, says he wondered if someone was pranking him.
LA man nearly misses flight as self-driving Waymo taxi drives around parking lot in circles
The man nearly missed his flight after the self-driving car drove him around and around, all while he was on the phone with a customer service rep who was unable to stop the wayward vehicle.
Waymo Passenger Stuck in Self-Driving Taxi Going in Circles Says He Nearly Missed Flight: WATCH
Mike Johns, a Los Angeles-based tech entrepreneur, was driven in circles in a parking lot while a Waymo representative tried to assist him over the phone
Man Trapped in Circling Waymo Robotaxi Nearly Misses Flight Home
LA tech entrepreneur trapped in malfunctioning Waymo robotaxi that circled parking lot repeatedly, highlighting challenges in autonomous vehicle technology.
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