StocksUpdated•Originally published 29 June 2026•Updated 30 June 2026•
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Uber and Waymo End Robotaxi Partnership in Phoenix

Uber and Waymo logos separated by a broken chain above a white car split in half on an orange background.

Key Facts

1Uber and Alphabet's Waymo have ended their self-driving partnership in Phoenix, Arizona.
2Uber is preparing to launch a new autonomous vehicle collaboration in Phoenix.

In a development reshaping the autonomous vehicle landscape, Uber and Alphabet's Waymo have ended their robotaxi partnership in Phoenix, Arizona, according to Reuters. Both companies confirmed the termination, while Uber prepares to launch a new autonomous vehicle collaboration in the same city.

The split follows a period of joint operations, with Uber signaling a strategic pivot by lining up an alternative partner. At the close of June 26, shares of UBER stood at $76.20, while GOOGL closed at $352.90 on June 29, per market data. The upcoming deal is expected to strengthen Uber's competitive position in the self-driving space.

With UBER closing at $76.20 (June 26) and GOOGL at $352.90 (June 29), investors are watching for details on Uber's new partner and launch timeline. Upcoming announcements could serve as catalysts for both stocks amid rising attention on autonomous driving.