Autonomous vehicle company Waymo, just had a YouTube livestream today announcing the first ever production ready self-driving car:
Jaguar I-PACE Intro Video:
This is a production ready Electric Jaguar I-PACE, that is ready to be on the road in the United States this year. Waymo CEO, John Krafcik, said that they will begin making 20,000 of these per year to add to their “autonomous fleet.” This could mean that these cars are not yet ready for to consumer sales, but will be deployed as part of a new ride hailing or transportation service by Waymo.
See the full 15 minute livestream featuring Waymo CEO John Krafcik, Landrover Jaguar CEO, Ralf Speth, and of course the world’s newest production ready autonomous vehicle, the Jaguar I-PACE:
More on the Waymo and Jaguar partnership:
The I-PACE on Google search.
Tweet on the new I-PACE by @Jaguar:
Introducing the Waymo #Jaguar #IPACE, a new partnership with @Waymo to develop the world’s first premium self-driving electric vehicle for driverless transportation. pic.twitter.com/1uRA0i7AzH
— Jaguar (@Jaguar) March 27, 2018
Tweet from Waymo linking to a Medium article summarizing this new endeavor:
Waymo will add up to 20,000 @Jaguar I-PACEs to our fleet in the next few years — enough to drive about a million trips in a day. Learn more. https://t.co/KrQ8btTNzd
— Waymo (@Waymo) March 27, 2018
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