{"id":188042,"date":"2026-04-07T07:30:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/188042\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T07:30:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T07:30:34","slug":"waymo-robot-car-tests-end-in-nyc-as-permits-expire-leaving-future-of-driverless-vehicles-unclear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/188042\/","title":{"rendered":"Waymo Robot Car Tests End in NYC as Permits Expire, Leaving Future of Driverless Vehicles Unclear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robot cars are no longer being put to the test \u2014 for now \u2014 on New York City streets.  A pair of permits issued last year that allowed Waymo to test its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecity.nyc\/2025\/09\/09\/waymo-driverless-cars-nyc-alphabet-google\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">autonomous vehicle technology<\/a> in parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan expired March 31, a Department of Transportation spokesperson confirmed to THE CITY Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Success! Your account was created and you\u2019re signed in.<br \/>Please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/w42st.com\/my-account\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">My Account<\/a> to verify and manage your account.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Robot cars are no longer being put to the test \u2014 for now \u2014 on New York City&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":188043,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9,56,63,65,64,9515],"class_list":{"0":"post-188042","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-ny","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-nyc-headlines","12":"tag-nyc-news","13":"tag-transport"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}