Ride in Waymo's self-driving minivan with 360-degree video

With more than 5 million autonomous miles logged on public roads, Google's self-driving car division, Waymo, is celebrating the major milestone with free rides in a driverless minivan. 

Waymo has opened its doors to its driverless Chrysler Pacifica hybrid minivan wth a 360-degree ride-along in Phoenix, Arizona. The company has recreated what a self-driving car "sees" all around while driving around to improve the technology to one day implement autonomous vehicles on all roads.

Waymo started test driving its fleet of Pacificas without a driver in Phoenix in OctoberStarting in April similar driver-less test rides can happen on California public roads. Waymo has been testing in California since 2009 and always with a support driver. Read more...