Waymo Speaks: We Have More In Common With Urbanists Than You Might Think

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By Arielle FleisherAug 13, 2026, 12:03 am386 ptsTop
A recent study from Open Plans and the Transportation Research Program at Hunter College argued that AVs will generate excessive “deadheading,” or empty vehicle miles, in New York City. The concern is fair, but the conclusion was based on a false equivalence: it treats the density of California as directly…

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