Mar 4, 2020 · Informed by 20 million self-driven miles on public roads and over 10 billion miles of simulation, engineered to tackle an even more diverse range of complex driving environments with unparalleled capabilities, our completely redesigned fifth-generation hardware sensor suite will enable the scaled deployment of the Waymo Driver.

Mar 26, 2020 · Whereas a traditional car is one platform usually designed for one purpose, we’ve designed our recently unveiled fifth-generation Waymo Driver to apply to multiple vehicle platforms and power a variety of different use cases, from moving people with Waymo One to transporting goods with Waymo Via.

Dec 20, 2021 · As more of the first fully redundant, L4 Freightliner Cascadia trucks operated by the Waymo Driver begin hitting the road, we wanted to share how we've designed and engineered our fifth-generation hardware specifically for the rugged life of Class 8 trucking.

Mar 12, 2020 · With an eye toward the future of self-driving cars with next-level safety and reliability, Waymo has introduced its fifth-generation system for autonomous vehicles.

Mar 5, 2020 · The fifth-generation of Waymo's Jaguar I-Pace self-driving vehicles are already being tested on the road. On the vehicles, called Driver, Waymo’s proprietary high-definition lidar...

Dec 22, 2020 · Module and system-level testing of the fifth-generation Waymo Driver platform is underway in the San Francisco Bay Area, assessing performance in different weather conditions using adapted Jaguar I-Pace SUVs.

Mar 5, 2020 · Waymo has announced the fifth generation of its Waymo Driver, the company's autonomous vehicle technology. The biggest updates are the system's ability to see much further than before, helping Waymo vehicles see stop signs from over 500 meters away, peek around corners, and spot a car door being opened from an entire city block away.

Mar 9, 2020 · With our fifth-generation hardware, we’ve simplified the design and manufacturing process so it can be production-ready, and our latest sensors deliver more performance than ever before, at half the cost of our previous generation.

Waymo’s new fleet of Jaguar I-PACE vehicles are powered by the company’s latest 5th-generation Driver, its most powerful and capable self-driving technology to date, and designed with the riders’ comfort and trust in mind.

It follows a complex technology-driven design approach, while keeping the central focus on human beings. To increase compatibility with different vehicles, the sensor and radar modules have a clear, geometric design idiom and are nonetheless recognisable as Waymo elements.