The Verge · Technology · 2026-08-24
Robotaxis are real now — so is the pushback
Robotaxis are expanding. So is the fight over the rules governing them. In New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul withdrew a proposal earlier this year that would have opened the door to driverless robotaxis outside New York City after taxi drivers, unions, and state lawmakers opposed it. Six months later, commercial driverless service remains illegal in […] The battle over the terms of the robotaxi expansion is heating up. Robotaxis are real now — so is the pushback
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