Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Auto stand-alone, Google creates a new company: Waymo – The Republic

ROME – Is named Waymo and is the new company founded by Google to bring on the road within a year a fleet of taxis to guide the semi-autonomous, similar to those experienced by Uber. The rumors collected by the online magazine The Information, talked about a collaboration with a car manufacturer.

In may of last year, Google has struck a deal with Fiat-Chrysler (Fca) for the development of the minivan autonomous guided but equipped with the steering and the pedals. For the company’s technology Mountain View, Fca is working on a new prototype of a vehicle based on a minivan, Pacifica, to be produced in 100 units. At the base of the tack of Google, according to The Information, there would be the competition of the rival companies of the likes of Uber, which aim to bring on the streets, fleets of cars are autonomous, a kind of robo-taxi.

Always according to the rumors, the team of Big G to work on the car, called “the Chauffer”, it would be about to break away from division X of the Alphabet, the mother house of Google, to become a company of its own able to set up a sustainable business using the technology it has, and then go maybe to the car’s completely autonomous.

Google has been a pioneer in the design of the car is autonomous: the trial began in 2009, then came the other big names of technology like Apple and the major automotive companies. From the internal roads of the campus, Big has gradually moved to the test on public roads in California, Texas and Washington State. At the end of January 2016 the car had covered almost 2.3 million kilometers in stand-alone mode, recording only two rear-end collisions at low speed. In the meantime, due to the rapid development of technology, the U.s. government has begun to establish rules for the car is autonomous with the purpose of centralizzarle and not leave it to Member’s individual initiatives.

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