SF Officials Make Last-Ditch Effort to Block Robotaxi Deployment

State commissioners will decide whether to allow 24/7 Cruise and Waymo service this month.

ADVERTISEMENT Skip to main content Business San Francisco officials make last-ditch effort to block robotaxi deployment State commissioners are set to approve 24/7 Cruise and Waymo robotaxi service in San Francisco, and local authorities aren’t pleased. Waymo is poised to get approval to run its robotaxi services 24 hours a day across San Francisco on June 29. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images | Source: Justin Sullivan/ Getty Images By Kevin Truong Business Editor Published Jun. 2, 2023 at 5:00am Share Share Copy link to this article Email (opens in new tab) Twitter (opens in new tab) Bluesky (op

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