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Waymo's Ojai robotaxi marks a significant evolution for the company with its purpose-built design, spacious interior, and advanced 6th-gen software, promising wider availability. However, recent safety incidents raise concerns.

Senator Ed Markey's investigation found that leading autonomous vehicle companies, including Waymo and Tesla, are refusing to disclose how often their AVs need remote human assistance. This lack of transparency has led Markey to call for a federal probe by the NHTSA and to propose new legislation aimed at imposing stricter guardrails on AV remote operations.