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Waymo plans to launch its robotaxi service in Germany in 2027

Published

29 September 2026

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technology

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Micromobility

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Germany

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Fusion42 · 29 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Waymo plans to begin testing up to 50 robotaxis in Berlin by the end of 2026, aiming for a commercial launch in 2027. While the Munich launch is confirmed, Berlin's launch is pending regulatory approvals including Level 4 testing and commercial licences.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 2 sources have reported it between 17 Sep 2026 and 29 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Waymo's move into German cities signals an opening for robotaxi infrastructure and regulatory paths in mobility tech. You now face a race to comply with new local rules and position your service ahead of autonomous vehicle operators scaling in Europe.

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2 sources · first reported 17 Sep 2026 · latest 29 Sep 2026

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