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San Francisco mayor pushes for tougher rules after the Waymo traffic fiasco

TechCrunch·July 16, 2026·1 min read
San Francisco mayor pushes for tougher rules after the Waymo traffic fiasco

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has urged state regulators to impose tougher requirements on robotaxi operators like Waymo following a massive hours-long gridlock event. The mayor's call for stricter rules comes after the traffic fiasco disrupted the city. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between autonomous vehicle companies and local officials over safety and operational standards.

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