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Waymo Secures $5 Billion in Debt Financing
Waymo has successfully closed its first-ever $5 billion term loan, following a substantial $16 billion equity raise earlier this year. This financing will fuel its expansion, including fully autonomous testing in Detroit and the development of new depots in Dallas. Separately, Zoox faced criticism in Las Vegas for high costs, long waits, and inconsistent navigation, while Pony.ai has joined Uber's London service alongside Wayve and Baidu.
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