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Waymo Ojai (6th-gen Waymo Driver, Zeekr-built)
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Commercial Checked with the makerUnited States#1 in public attentionFully autonomousSAE level 4

Waymo · robotaxi

Waymo Ojai

6th-gen Waymo Driver, Zeekr-built

A four-seat electric minivan made by Zeekr in China and fitted with Waymo's sixth-generation Driver in Arizona. It began as the 'Zeekr' van and was renamed Ojai.

Price
—service only, not sold
Autonomy
Level 4No driver needed in its area
Driverless
In serviceSince 2026-02
Fleet
~100Reported; details below
Speed
—Not published
Range
—Not published
Compare with Apollo Moon (5th-gen robotaxi, ARCFOX version)

Why it matters

Waymo's first purpose-built robotaxi body, designed around riders with a flat floor, sliding doors and a reduced 13-camera, 4-lidar sensor set.

Real-world use

Employee driverless rides from February 2026; opened to all riders in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Phoenix in August 2026, and makes up most of the Las Vegas fleet since September 2026.

Timeline

First shown
2021-12
Released
2026-06
Waymo announces Zeekr-built purpose-built vehicle

Maker

WaymoCompany

How it drives

Fleet and city figures move fast; each carries its date and who reported it.

Driverless status
Driverless in service
Where it runs
San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Las Vegas
Driverless since
2026-02
Fleet
reports range from about 100 to about 300 Ojai vehicles (press, mid-2026); no official count
SAE level
Level 4: drives itself with no one at the controls inside its approved area

Public attention

#1 of 215 current vehicles in public attention.

57of 100
  • 45,043 views of its Wikipedia article in the last 90 days (Waymo Ojai)
  • No recent press stories listed yet
  • 5 reported deployments

Measures how much people read and write about a robot, not how good it is. Measured 2026-10-14; same method for every robot. How it is measured

Made, sold and where

No production or sales figures published yet.

Price
Not publishedservice only, not sold
How to get one
No official buying page found

Where it works

5 reported deployments.

Map
  • Deployed

    Waymo · Denver · since 2026-09-01

    Waymo began welcoming its first public riders in Denver in September 2026 on its newest vehicle platform and sixth-generation Driver. Waymo

  • Deployed

    Waymo · San Diego · since 2026-09-01

    Waymo began welcoming its first public riders in San Diego in September 2026 on its newest vehicle platform and sixth-generation Driver. Waymo

  • Deployed

    Waymo · Tampa · since 2026-09-01

    Waymo began welcoming its first public riders in Tampa in September 2026 on its newest vehicle platform and sixth-generation Driver. Waymo

  • Deployed

    Waymo · Las Vegas · since 2026-09-14

    Waymo began fully driverless public rides in Las Vegas in September 2026 over a 24-square-mile area including the Strip, with a mostly Ojai fleet. Waymo

  • Pilot

    Waymo · Detroit · since 2026-10-06

    Waymo began fully driverless driving in downtown Detroit in October 2026, carrying only Waymo employees for now. ClickOnDetroit (WDIV)

Side by side with its peers

Picked by the same rules for every robot: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. How we choose

Full comparison
MeasureWaymo Ojai (6th-gen Waymo Driver, Zeekr-built)Waymo Ojai (6th-gen Waymo Driver, Zeekr-built)Waymo with Zeekr (Geely)Apollo Moon (5th-gen robotaxi, ARCFOX version)Apollo Moon (5th-gen robotaxi, ARCFOX version)Baidu Apollo with BAIC ARCFOXSame job: ride-hail · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilotsAutoX RoboTaxi (Shenzhen driverless fleet)AutoX RoboTaxi (Shenzhen driverless fleet)AutoXSame job: ride-hail · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilotsMotional IONIQ 5 robotaxiMotional IONIQ 5 robotaxiMotional (Hyundai Motor Group)Same job: ride-hail · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots
First shown2021-122021-06-172020-122021
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Sources

Figures come from press coverage. Every link below backs something on this page.

Waymo Beginning fully autonomous operations with the 6th-generation Waymo Driver Engadget Ojai is Waymo's new driverless vehicle electrive Waymo to launch new Ojai robotaxi model for passenger service Drive Tesla Canada Waymo launches driverless robotaxi service in Las Vegas

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