Initial testing of the Ioniq fleet will begin by late next year, with the cars being available to Waymo One riders "in the years to follow."

First phase of the partnership will begin with Waymo integrating its autonomous driving technology into Hyundai's all-electric Ioniq 5.

Hyundai and Waymo announce a multi-year partnership to integrate autonomous technology into the IONIQ 5, enhancing safe driving experiences.