Waymo is testing driverless robotaxis in Nashville
In Brief Posted: 2:59 PM PST · February 9, 2026 Image Credits:Brandon Bell / Getty Images Kirsten Korosec Waymo is testing driverless robotaxis in Nashville Waymo has pulled the human safety driver from its autonomous test vehicles in Nashville, as the Alphabet-owned company moves closer to launching a robotaxi service in the city. Waymo, which has been testing in Nashville for months, is slated to launch a robotaxi service there this year in partnership with Lyft. Riders will initially hail rides directly through the Waymo app. Once the service expands, Waymo will also make its self-driving vehicles available through the Lyft app. Lyft has said it will handle fleet services, such as vehicle readiness and maintenance, charging infrastructure, and depot operations,…
