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Waymo Will Sell Its Short-Range Lidar, Challenging Industry Leader Velodyne

IEEE Spectrum - Thu 7 Mar 19

In one fell swoop, Waymo places itself at the head of pack of challengers to the industry leader

Waymo to sell its self-driving tech to outside firms

TechXplore - Wed 6 Mar 19

Waymo, the former Google car division developing self-driving technology, said Wednesday it would sell a key innovation to companies that don't compete with its autonomous cars.

Report: Google’s Waymo seeks outside investment and a sky-high valuation

TechCrunch - Mon 11 Mar 19

Waymo would raise capital at a valuation "at least several times that of Cruise."

Alphabet's Waymo seeks outside investors: The Information

Reuters Technology - Mon 11 Mar 19

Alphabet Inc's self-driving car division, Waymo, has been seeking financing from outside investors such as European automakers Volkswagen AG, The Information reported on Monday, citing a person ...

Transportation Weekly: Waymo unleashes laser bear, Bird spreads its wings, Lyft tightens its belt

TechCrunch - Sat 9 Mar 19

Welcome back to Transportation Weekly; I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior transportation reporter at TechCrunch . This is the fifth edition of our newsletter and we love the reader ...

Google spin-off Waymo to sell Lidar it fought Uber on

BBC Technology - Thu 7 Mar 19

The self-driving car division of Google is to sell its Lidar units to other industries but not car-makers.

Waymo is sharing some of its lidar tech with other companies - Roadshow

CNET Cutting Edge - Wed 6 Mar 19

The Laser Bear Honeycomb perimeter lidar sensor does the job of three normal sensors, and may jumpstart autonomy in other industries.

Waymo will sell its lidar sensors to companies outside of self-driving cars

Engadget - Wed 6 Mar 19

Alphabet subsidiary Waymo announced today that it is going to let companies use its powerful sensor technology for purposes other than self-driving vehicles. It will start by selling ...

Waymo to start selling standalone LiDAR sensors

TechCrunch - Wed 6 Mar 19

Waymo, the Google self-driving project that spun out to become a business under Alphabet, will start selling its custom LiDAR sensors — the technology that was at the heart of a trade secrets ...

Waymo will sell LIDAR to customers who won’t compete with its robot taxi business

The Verge - Wed 6 Mar 19

Waymo, the self-driving unit of Google parent Alphabet, will begin selling its LIDAR sensors to customers who won’t compete with its robot taxi business, the company announced ...