Waymo has announced a temporary pause in its robotaxi services across five US cities. A spokesperson for the company stated that the decision was made "out of an abundance of caution" following incidents where vehicles encountered flooded roads.
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- loaded language: 'out of an abundance of caution'
- framing: Waymo pauses robotaxis in five US cities after cars drive into flooded roads
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Waymo suspends robotaxi operations in five US cities due to flooding concerns
Waymo has temporarily halted its robotaxi services in five US cities due to safety concerns related to flooded roads. The company emphasized that this decision was made as a precaution.
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Waymo pauses robotaxis in five US cities after cars drive into flooded roads
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Waymo suspends robotaxi operations in five US cities due to flooding concerns