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  "title": "Waymo to launch robotaxis in Toronto under pilot program for self-driving vehicles",
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  "summary": "Self-driving taxi operator Waymo says it will launch a test phase in Toronto in the coming days, with the goal of carrying its first passengers in 2028.",
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        "title": "Waymo to launch robotaxis in Toronto under pilot program for self-driving vehicles",
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        "title": "Google's Waymo plans first Canada robotaxi service in Toronto in 2028",
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        "title": "Robotaxis coming to Toronto as Waymo aims for 2028 launch",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/robotaxis-coming-to-toronto-as-waymo-aims-for-2028-launch",
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