I jumped into a driverless car in the US. Here’s how they could hit Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 29, 2026

Trips in a Waymo tend to cost more than Uber rides and are likely to put drivers out of jobs. So, what are the benefits, and do we want these cars on our roads?

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