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Google's Waymo plans first Canada robotaxi service in Toronto in 2028

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16 October 2026

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Fusion42 · 16 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Waymo, owned by Alphabet, plans to launch its first autonomous robotaxi service in Toronto, Canada in 2028, partnering with Element Fleet Management for fleet operations and preparing groundwork including mapping and engagements with local authorities.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Micromobility, and 4 sources have reported it.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Waymo's entry into the Canadian market opens a direct path to customers and partners you can approach now. Vehicle fleet and maintenance related founders have a clear customer and job creation opportunity in Toronto ahead of 2028.

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4 sources · 16 Oct 2026

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