Robotaxi Expansion in San Francisco Faces Setbacks and Concerns

California regulators approved the expansion of autonomous taxi services from Cruise and Waymo in San Francisco.
Cruise robotaxis experienced connectivity issues during a festival, leading to traffic disruptions.
A Cruise vehicle collided with a San Francisco fire truck, injuring a passenger.
San Francisco officials requested halting the expansion of robotaxis due to interference and safety concerns.
California's DMV ordered Cruise to cut its robotaxi fleet in half while investigating recent incidents.