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Waymo to Deploy Purpose-Built Toyota bZ4X Robotaxis in Tokyo by 2027

The company will use electric vehicles assembled in Japan for its upcoming service launch.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 30 Oct 2026 · updated 2d ago

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How the odds moved · Detroit, MI
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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 30 Oct 2026. The Verge published first, on 30 October at 13:52 UTC.

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  • Detroit, MI — the market puts it at 11%, with $1 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 31 Dec 2026. The market resolves to Yes if Waymo offers commercial self-driving ride-hailing to the public in Detroit, Michigan, before January 1, 2027. Otherwise, it resolves to No. Readers often mistake a loan announcement for actual service operation.

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