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Waymo's rollout of the Zeekr-based Ojai marks a strategic pivot toward cost-effective, mass-scale autonomous operations using its sixth-generation self-driving system and Gemini AI integration. This move signals a critical shift from stopgap solutions like the Jaguar I-Pace to purpose-built vehicles designed for long-term profitability across multiple U.S. markets.
Waymo’s cheaper, next-gen robotaxi is now open to all riders in these three cities

The next-generation robotaxi, called the Waymo Ojai, is central to the company's push towards mass scale, and eventually, profitability.
Waymo has opened its next-generation robotaxi to all riders in Los Angeles, Phoenix, and San Francisco — a notable milestone for the Alphabet company as it pushes to expand its fleet with vehicles that are cheaper to build, operate, and maintain. For now, customers in these markets may be matched with the new robotaxi, called the Ojai (pronounced oh-hi)…
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