Waymo Plans to Expand Fleet to 20,000 Vehicles Using $5B Loan

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Alphabet's Waymo plans to expand its autonomous vehicle fleet fivefold to 20,000 units by the end of next year, leveraging a newly secured $5 billion loan. This move aims to accelerate commercial deployment and operational scaling in both US and international markets.

LATEST/Alphabet's Waymo plans to expand its autonomous vehicle fleet fivefold to 20,000 units by the end of next year, leveraging a newly secured $5 billion loan. This move aims to accelerate commercial deployment and operational scaling in both US and international markets.

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IT之家 · IT业界T2·Oct 20, 11:2968 pts
Waymo Plans to Expand Fleet to 20,000 Vehicles Using $5B Loan
- Waymo targets growing its fleet from 4,000 to 20,000 vehicles by end of next year
- Secured $5 billion debt financing from lenders including PIMCO and Blackstone
- Funds will support expansion in US cities and international markets like London and Tokyo
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