Waymo Opens Robotaxi Service In Nashville, Partners With Lyft

Waymo launches its robotaxi service in Nashville, partnering with Lyft in its 11th city. Here is what riders can expect and how to get a ride.
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Waymo Opens Robotaxi Service In Nashville, Partners With Lyft
Waymo Robotaxi Arrives in Nashville — Here Is What Riders Need to Know Waymo has officially launched its robotaxi service in Nashville, Tennessee, making it the 11th city in the United States where the public can hail a fully self-driving car for a ride. The launch, announced on April 7, 2026, marks a major milestone for autonomous vehicle technology — and it comes with a surprising new partner that changes how you book your ride. Nashville Is Now on the Waymo Robotaxi Map For months, Waymo vehicles have been a familiar sight on Nashville streets. The company started with manual drive-alongs, then progressed to testing its autonomous software with a human safety operator in the vehicle. All of that quiet groundwork was preparation for this moment: a fully public robotaxi service available to everyday riders. Nashville joins a growing list of cities where Waymo now operates driverless rides. The Alphabet-owned company already serves Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Or…