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Waymo Begins Preparations in Toronto

Waymo said it has begun preparing to launch its autonomous ride-hailing service in Toronto, Canada, and plans to welcome its first passengers in 2028.

What happened

On October 16, 2026, Waymo announced its plans to expand into Toronto in an official blog post. It said it would begin driving vehicles with human drivers within the next few days, initially to create high-definition maps and conduct driving assessments with trained specialists.

Sources

Translated from the Japanese original: /news/waymo-toronto-de-jidouunten-robotakushii-no-junbi-kaishi-202-e30bed. The Japanese version is authoritative if they differ.