Hyundai Motor and Waymo have agreed to a multiyear, strategic partnership that includes the self-driving company adding the South Korean automaker’s Ioniq 5 electric vehicle to its robotaxi fleet.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Alphabet's Waymo will add electric vehicles from South Korea's Hyundai Motor to its robotaxi fleet, the companies said on Friday, as Waymo expands in the United States.

On-road testing with Waymo-enabled Ioniq 5s will begin by late 2025, and they are expected to become available to robotaxi riders in the following years.

On-road testing of the Hyundai EVs will start in late 2025, Waymo said, with vehicles being added to its fleets in the years that follow. The companies are in talks about other opportunities ...

Waymo, Google parent Alphabet Inc.’s autonomous driving unit, will grow its fleet of robotaxis with Hyundai Motor Co. electric vehicles built in the US.

Alphabet's Waymo will add electric vehicles from South Korea's Hyundai Motor to its robotaxi fleet, the companies said on Friday, as Waymo expands in the United States. On-road testing for IONIQ 5 ...