-- New York Governor Kathy Hochul pulled her proposal to allow commercial robotaxis in smaller cities outside New York City, Reuters reported Thursday.
-- A spokesperson told Reuters that stakeholder support for the proposal wasn't there.
-- The move comes after Alphabet's Waymo got its first permit to test autonomous vehicles in New York City last year.
Full story at: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/new-york-governor-hochul-pulls-robotaxi-expansion-proposal-2026-02-19/
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