Google's self-driving car company announced in January the company's interest to build a factory in the Southeast Michigan area for autonomous vehicles.

The new 85,000 square foot facility in Mesa, Ariz., is expected to open by the end of the year. 

Waymo has announced a pilot program with many of the country’s biggest companies, including Walmart and car sales chain Autonation, with the goal of making its autonomous test vehicles available to a wide swath of customers.

A self-driving vehicle operated by Waymo was involved in a crash Saturday night in Mesa, Arizona.

Waymo, the Alphabet-owned autonomous car company announced Thursday that it is significantly ramping up its partnership with Fiat Chrysler, and over time will add up to 62,000 Pacifica Hybrid minivans to its fleet.

Tesla chief executive officer Elon Musk recently announced that the auto manufacturer is in the process of flattening its management structure during its reorganization.

Self-driving vehicle startup Aurora has opened eyes throughout much of the auto industry because it has changed the trend of automakers being hesitant to bring Silicon Valley companies into the fold.

Google’s self-driving car arm, Waymo, has announced a deal to buy up to 20,000 electric vehicles over the next two years.

Waymo recently drew closer to officially launching, when it received the approval of Arizona authorities to operate as a Transportation Network Company.

Waymo, the self-driving unit under the Google umbrella, has moved past traditional auto manufacturers to grab the No. 2 spot in Navigant Research’s yearly autonomous driving rankings.