Power-outage

Waymo paused its San Francisco robotaxi service due to a power outage, later resumed after a brief pause, with about 7,000 PG&E customers affected and the city’s mayor pushing for tougher autonomous-vehicle regulations.

San Francisco's power outage left ~130,000 PG&E customers in the dark and stranded Waymo vehicles, highlighting reliability questions for autonomous fleets amid grid failures, with Tesla claiming its FSD-enabled cars were unaffected.