Today’s Solutions: October 18, 2026

Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Google-owner Alphabet, has reached an agreement with Avis Budget Group under which the rental car company will manage Waymo’s fleet of autonomous vehicles. Avis will provide storage and maintenance services for the Waymo fleet of self-driving vehicles in Phoenix, the companies said when they announced the partnership on Monday. In April, Waymo kicked off its …

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