A Waymo autonomous vehicle is displayed at the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles booth during the 2019 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Jan 8, 2019. — Reuters
DETROIT: Waymo and the Volvo Cars Group have agreed to develop a self-driving electric vehicle designed for ride hailing use, as part of a new global partnership, the companies said on June 25.
Waymo, a unit of Silicon Valley's Alphabet Inc, said it will be the exclusive global partner for Volvo Cars for developing self-driving vehicles capable of operating safely without routine driver intervention.
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