Former Waymo Chief Executive and present Rivian Board Member, John Krafcik, has fired shots at Tesla, claiming the electric vehicle maker is unprepared to meet the realities of real-world robotaxi deployment. “Tesla has aspired to compete with Waymo for nearly ten years, but they still don't,” he told Business Insider, adding: “They're a car company with a driver-assist system. They haven't delivered a single fully autonomous revenue-generating ride yet, something Waymo is already doing a million times a month.”

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