Amazon’s Zoox Gets Green Light to Charge for Robotaxi Rides in Las Vegas
The Amazon-owned company won a first-of-its-kind federal exemption, allowing up to 2,500 driverless vehicles a year for paid rides.
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The Zoox is the first autonomous Amazon vehicle to travel without restrictions and to be able to charge for the transport of persons, even though it does not have on board a driver, pedals or steering wheel.
Zoox to begin charging for Las Vegas robotaxi rides this month after federal exemption granted
Zoox will soon begin offering paid robotaxi rides in Las Vegas with its fleet of purpose-built autonomous vehicles that lack many standard features typical automobiles do.
Amazon-owned Zoox has received the first U.S. approval for the commercial operation of robotaxi vehicles without steering wheels or pedals, the head of the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said, according to Reuters.
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