Tariffs on Chinese EVs prompt the Alphabet-owned self-driving company to seek out the South Korean carmaker as a possible partner.

Alphabet's Waymo is reportedly in talks with South Korean automaker Hyundai Motors for contract manufacturing its robotaxis.

This is the performance version of the Hyundai Ionic 5, an all electric car with all-wheel drive, 641 horsepower, and a zero-to-60 times of 3 second flat

Self-driving tech company Waymo is holding discussions with Hyundai Motor Group about using the Ioniq 5 as a robotaxi platform, according to reports from Reuters and a South Korean newspaper.

Alphabet's Waymo is in talks with South Korea's Hyundai Motor to outsource manufacturing of its self-driving vehicles, South Korean newspaper, Electronic Times, reported. Officials at Waymo and Hyundai Motor have met more than three times to discuss a plan to use Hyundai's Ioniq 5 electric vehicles for Waymo's sixth-generation self-driving technology,

Alphabet's Waymo is reportedly in talks with Hyundai Motor to outsource manufacturing of its self-driving vehicles. Read an update here.

Waymo may end up ditching a Zeekr minivan in favor of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 as the main vehicle in its robotaxi fleet.