Autonomous truck developer Waymo Via announced plans to build a 9-acre facility near Dallas that will serve as a regional hub for advancing operations and service for automated Class 8 trucks. The facility will be Waymo\u2019s central launch point in the southwest U.S. for testing with its carrier partners, the company said. Waymo also announced a partnership with Ryder System Inc. for fleet management services. The two companies said they will partner on servicing and evolving maintenance practices for autonomously driven trucks.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices