Waymo cars stranded on San Francisco streets as July Fourth gridlock drains batteries

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Waymo cars stranded on San Francisco streets as Fourth of July gridlock drains batteries NBC NewsSan Francisco's fireworks show ends in hours of gridlock involving Waymo cars NBC Bay AreaVIDEO: Waymo seemingly drives through exploding fireworks, others spark delays KRON4Photos: Parties, pyrotechnics, and police took over the Mission District on July 4 Mission LocalS.F.

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Waymo says some of its robotaxis ran out of power during San Francisco's July 4 gridlock and had to be towed - Business Insider.

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Waymo says some of its robotaxis ran out of power during San Francisco's July 4 gridlock and had to be towed Business InsiderSan Francisco's fireworks show ends in hours of gridlock involving Waymo cars NBC Bay AreaVIDEO: Waymo seemingly drives through exploding fireworks, others spark delays KRON4Photos: Parties, pyrotechnics, and police took over the Mission District on July 4 Mission LocalWaymo cars ran out of charge, blocked roads during SF's July 4 fireworks The San Francisco Standard

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Several Waymo vehicles had to be towed away after the company said their batteries died while they were stuck in heavy San Francisco traffic amid Fourth of July celebrations.

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