Waymo has decided to make driverless taxis a less daunting prospect with its Ojai (pronounced Oh-hai) robotaxi. On the outside, it’s just a boxy, blue minivan with a few sensors and automatic sliding doors, which open the portal to a far roomier cabin than its previous offerings or even Tesla’s Robotaxi can offer. In order not to alienate skeptical newbies on their maiden autonomously driven voyage, there’s still a steering wheel. Inside, the Ojai abandons the cramped, converted-car feel of earlier Waymo vehicles. The cabin has been designed around passengers first, with a roomier layout, generous legroom, and the sort of practical touches ride-ha …
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Author: Parth Charan
