PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Driverless cars are one step closer to rolling through Portland streets, but city leaders are still working through the rules before Waymo can launch its robotaxi service.
The debate over autonomous vehicles was met with mixed reaction. Supporters point to innovation and accessibility, while others raise concerns about public safety, regulation, and the future of human drivers.
On Wednesday, we heard from Portland Radio Cab, a taxi service that has been in the city since 1946. They are concerned there is no city legislature to regulate autonomous vehicles…