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Zoox receives first US approval to charge passengers for rides in its purpose-built steering-wheel-free robotaxis, marking a significant milestone for autonomous vehicles.
Zoox has received NHTSA exemption to deploy up to 2,500 steering-wheel-free robotaxis annually and begin charging for rides, starting in Las Vegas next month, competing with Waymo and Tesla.
Zoox, Amazon's autonomous vehicle company, has refreshed its purpose-built robotaxi with improvements to seating, interior, and exterior features, moving closer to mass production while awaiting regulatory approval.