Amazon's Zoox receives the NHTSA's first US approval for paid deployment of its steering wheel-free robotaxi and can deploy up to 2,500 per year through 2028 (Abhirup Roy/Reuters)
Zoox now has a temporary federal exemption to charge riders in its custom-built robotaxis without manual controls.
NHTSA cleared Amazon-owned Zoox for limited commercial deployment in the U.S. The approval covers up to 2,500 vehicles per year through 2028, according to the Techmeme note. The item frames it as the first U.S. approval for paid deployment of robotaxis built without a steering wheel. Techmeme's note
NHTSA cleared Amazon-owned Zoox for limited commercial deployment in the U.S. The approval covers up to 2,500 vehicles per year through 2028, according to the Techmeme note. The item frames it as the first U.S. approval for paid deployment of robotaxis built without a steering wheel. Techmeme's note
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