Volvo and Waymo Partner To Build An Electric Vehicle Platform For Ridesharing

My latest Forbes.com article explores the many facets and possibilities of the recently-announced partnership between Waymo and Volvo.

“Volvo and Waymo each announced that, “Waymo is the exclusive L4 partner for Volvo Car Group.” Waymo did not offer up any comparable exclusivity to Volvo. Indeed, Waymo has varying levels of partnership with Fiat-Chrysler, Jaguar, and Renault Nissan, which it mentions in the same blog post announcing the Volvo partnership.”

There’s a sensor angle, a ridehailing angle, an Uber angle, and even a China angle. Lots going on there. Check it out!