# Waymo

Waymo is expanding to Miami and San Jose, but recent incidents involving crashes and operational issues, including a Waymo veering off-road and hitting parked cars, are raising safety concerns.

### About Waymo
Waymo is an American autonomous driving technology development company.  

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[--] Month: [----------] -80%  
[--] Months: [-------------] +112%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +403%  
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1-Year Low: [-------] on 2025-02-16  

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[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Waymo in the last [--] hours which is down 2.80% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
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1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-12-22  
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The most influential creators that mention Waymo in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                    | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
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| [@kvuetv](/creator/youtube/kvuetv)                         | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments) | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]    | [-----]       |
| [@waymo](/creator/youtube/waymo)                           | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [-----]       |
| [@niccruzpatane](/creator/twitter/niccruzpatane)           | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@musicbuff](/creator/youtube/musicbuff)                   | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@kevinchen5](/creator/youtube/kevinchen5)                 | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@abc7news](/creator/youtube/abc7news)                     | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@ABC7](/creator/youtube/ABC7)                             | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@nbcnews](/creator/youtube/nbcnews)                       | [--]    | [----------] | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@waymocommunity](/creator/youtube/waymocommunity)         | [--]   | [-----]      | [--]     | [---]         |

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### Sentiment: 72%
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[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/waymo/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 72%  
Daily Average: 67%  
[--] Month: 68% +1%  
[--] Months: 68% -24%  
[--] Year: 68% +6%  
1-Year High: 98% on 2025-07-28  
1-Year Low: 11% on 2025-12-07  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Waymo Expansion and Adoption: (30%) Waymo is expanding its services to new cities like Miami and San Jose, with increasing public adoption and positive rider experiences being highlighted.
- Waymo vs. Competitors (Tesla, Uber, Lyft): (30%) Comparisons between Waymo and competitors like Tesla, Uber, and Lyft are frequent, focusing on pricing, wait times, and technological advancements.
- Waymo Technology and Safety: (25%) Discussions around Waymo's autonomous driving technology, its safety record, and ongoing development, including new vehicle models and sensor suites.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Waymo Incidents and Crashes: (70%) Reports of Waymo vehicles being involved in accidents, including a notable incident in Los Angeles where a vehicle veered off-road and hit parked cars, and past issues with school bus incidents.
- Waymo Operational Issues: (30%) Instances where Waymo vehicles have experienced operational problems, such as being stuck in traffic, malfunctioning, or being affected by power outages.
  

### Top Waymo News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"What if riders don't close a robotaxi door after a ride Try DoorDash. - Ars Technica Robotaxis can't escape the gig economy as Waymo tries to solve a human problem"  
[News Link](https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/02/what-if-riders-dont-close-a-robotaxi-door-after-a-ride-try-doordash/) [@arstechnica](/creator/x/arstechnica) 2026-02-13T15:35Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements


"Waymo is asking DoorDash drivers to shut the doors of its self-driving cars TechCrunch If a passenger accidentally leaves a Waymo door open the vehicle can get stuck in place"  
[News Link](https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/12/waymo-is-asking-doordash-drivers-to-shut-the-doors-of-its-self-driving-cars/) [@TechCrunch](/creator/x/TechCrunch) 2026-02-13T04:42Z 9.7M followers, 15.8K engagements


"Waymo is paying DoorDash gig workers to close its robotaxi doors Waymo is relying on humans for certain tasks showing some of the limitations of its autonomous operations"  
[News Link](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/12/waymo-is-paying-doordash-gig-workers-to-close-its-robotaxi-doors.html) [@CNBCi](/creator/x/CNBCi) 2026-02-13T02:22Z 181.9K followers, 15.4K engagements


"Waymo Tries Finding DoorDash Drivers to Shut Open Robotaxi Doors - Bloomberg Alphabet Inc.s Waymo is enlisting DoorDash Inc. drivers in Atlanta to close robotaxi doors that have been left open letting the driverless vehicles continue on their way"  
[News Link](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-12/waymo-tries-finding-doordash-drivers-to-shut-open-robotaxi-doors) [@business](/creator/x/business) 2026-02-12T21:39Z 9.8M followers, 75.5K engagements



### Top Waymo Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"WAYMO - SELF-DRIVING CAR - IVE - "Bang Bang" - Los Angeles - [--------] A WAYMO autonomous vehicle is listening to "Bang Bang" by IVE while driving through the streets of Los Angeles"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qvaIiJFtaIY) [@musicbuff](/creator/youtube/musicbuff) 2026-02-15T07:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"WAYMO - SELF-DRIVING CAR - Beyonc - "Love On Top" - Los Angeles - [--------] A WAYMO autonomous vehicle is listening to "Love On Top" by Beyonce while driving through the streets of Los Angeles"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yx2tuWa7E7w) [@musicbuff](/creator/youtube/musicbuff) 2026-02-15T07:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@niccruzpatane Waymo does 450K unsupervised rides each and every week"  
[X Link](https://x.com/jake_hansen_/status/2022887441565421635) [@jake_hansen_](/creator/x/jake_hansen_) 2026-02-15T04:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Chris Paul reflects on his legacy to @j_dyer_official while being chauffeured in an autonomous car @waymo @thinktrue_"  
[X Link](https://x.com/big_business_/status/2022884790131625998) [@big_business_](/creator/x/big_business_) 2026-02-15T04:04Z 185.7K followers, 10.4K engagements

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