Self-driving rides in Charlotte

Not yet. No self-driving service carries riders in Charlotte, but Waymo has announced plans or begun testing.

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Timeline for Charlotte

  1. Feb 2026

    AnnouncedWaymo

    Waymo announces expansion to Charlotte, North Carolina, as part of its multi-city growth strategy. Source

  2. Feb 2026

    TestingWaymo

    Waymo begins manual mapping and data collection in Charlotte, focusing on the Uptown sports and entertainment hub. Source

Waymo in Charlotte

Testing. Vehicles are on the road without public riders. Book with: Waymo app.

Waymo begins manual mapping and data collection in Charlotte, focusing on the Uptown sports and entertainment hub. Last reported 2026-02-25.

Uber and Lyft prices in Charlotte

We check this page as often as we can, and it can still fall behind. . Area data: Robotaxi Tracker (CC BY 4.0) and AV Map.

Common questions

Does Charlotte have self-driving cars?

Not for riders yet. Waymo has announced plans or started testing in Charlotte.

What self-driving services are coming to Charlotte?

Waymo (testing). None of these carries the public yet.

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