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The company reports its vehicles have already shown strong safety performance, with 11 times fewer serious-injury collisions compared with human drivers in its current operating areas.(Courtesy Waymo)

Tomball | Magnolia

Waymo to launch fully autonomous driving in Houston, Dallas in coming weeks

By Nichaela Shaheen

The move comes as Waymo begins driverless operations in Miami, with launches planned in four additional cities—Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Orlando—over the next several weeks, according to a Nov. 18 news release.

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