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Zoox Robotaxis Roll Into Houston, Testing in 12 US Cities
Videos•Sep 7

Zoox Robotaxis Roll Into Houston, Testing in 12 US Cities

Self-driving car company Zoox is expanding its robotaxi service to Houston this month, bringing autonomous transportation to one of America's most challenging driving environments. The move marks the latest milestone for a company quietly building momentum while competitors grab headlines.

CleanTechnica•2 min read
Zoox Gets Green Light to Launch Paid Robotaxi Rides
Innovation•Jul 30

Zoox Gets Green Light to Launch Paid Robotaxi Rides

Amazon-owned Zoox just became the first company to win federal approval to charge customers for rides in self-driving cars without steering wheels or pedals. The robotaxis will hit Las Vegas streets soon, marking a major leap forward for autonomous transportation.

TechCrunch•2 min read
Zoox Robotaxi Gets Comfier Seats After 500K Rider Reviews
Innovation•Jul 4

Zoox Robotaxi Gets Comfier Seats After 500K Rider Reviews

Amazon's Zoox redesigned its futuristic robotaxi based on feedback from half a million riders, adding softer seats, better cupholders, and features that actually matter for everyday comfort. The steering-wheel-free vehicle is now rolling out in four cities with upgrades that prove someone was actually listening.

Fox News Tech•2 min read
Amazon's Zoox Robotaxi Now Serving Riders in 3 US Cities
Innovation•Apr 28

Amazon's Zoox Robotaxi Now Serving Riders in 3 US Cities

A purpose-built robotaxi that looks like it drove off a sci-fi movie set is now picking up real passengers in Las Vegas, San Francisco, and Austin. Unlike competitors retrofitting regular cars, Zoox designed everything from scratch to make self-driving actually work.

Ars Technica•2 min read
Zoox Robotaxis Expand to Austin, Miami, and Across Vegas
Innovation•Mar 25

Zoox Robotaxis Expand to Austin, Miami, and Across Vegas

Self-driving car company Zoox is bringing its custom-built robotaxis to Austin and Miami for the first time, while expanding service across Las Vegas and San Francisco. The rides offer a unique social experience with seats facing each other, creating a rolling living room on wheels.

Engadget•3 min read
Uber Adds Driverless Robotaxis to Las Vegas and LA Routes
Innovation•Mar 12

Uber Adds Driverless Robotaxis to Las Vegas and LA Routes

Starting this summer, Uber riders in Las Vegas can hail a ride in Zoox's purpose-built robotaxi, with Los Angeles joining in 2027. This marks the first time Amazon-owned Zoox has partnered with another platform to expand autonomous rides.

Electrek•2 min read
Zoox Robotaxis Expand to Phoenix and Dallas
Videos•Mar 12

Zoox Robotaxis Expand to Phoenix and Dallas

Amazon's self-driving car company Zoox is bringing its futuristic robotaxis to two more cities, marking a major milestone in making autonomous rides available to everyday people. The company has now served over 300,000 riders and driven more than 1 million miles without a driver.

The Robot Report•2 min read