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Waymo Plans Munich Robotaxi Launch by End of 2027, Its First European Market
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Fusion42 · 26 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Waymo plans to launch its robotaxi service in Munich by the end of 2027, marking its first entry into the European Union and its third international market after London and Tokyo.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 6 sources have reported it between 25 Aug 2026 and 26 Aug 2026.
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Waymo's entry into Germany shifts the autonomous ride-hailing market in Europe, opening direct competition with local carmakers developing their own self-driving tech. You need to rethink your partnerships and local strategy now to stay relevant in this fresh competitive arena.
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6 sources · first reported 25 Aug 2026 · latest 26 Aug 2026
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