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Waymo Expands to Singapore with 2028 Robotaxi Launch

Published

18 September 2026

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Micromobility

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Singapore

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Fusion42 · 19 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Waymo announced plans to launch a full robotaxi service in Singapore by 2028, starting mapping and testing in 2027 with safety drivers to comply with local regulations. This move marks Waymo's first major international expansion outside the US, targeting Southeast Asia's growing autonomous ride-hailing market.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 6 sources have reported it between 15 Sep 2026 and 18 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a new rival as Waymo sets up in Singapore with safety driver testing starting soon. Prepare to compete or partner now to secure your place before full robotaxi launches disrupt the market in 2028.

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6 sources · first reported 15 Sep 2026 · latest 18 Sep 2026

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