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Amazon’s Zoox begins robotaxi testing in Los Angeles


Zoox, Amazon’s autonomous vehicle unit, is deploying a small fleet of retrofitted test vehicles on the streets of Los Angeles starting Tuesday – a modest,

This deployment will send out manually driven Toyota Highlanders equipped with Zoox’s self-driving tech to gather mapping data ahead of broader autonomous testing. Notably, Zoox has expanded the areas where its purpose-built robotaxi is testing on public roads in San Francisco and Las Vegas without a human driver. Previously, she covered social media for Forbes.com, and her work has appeared in Bloomberg CityLab, The Atlantic, The Daily Beast, Mother Jones, i-D (Vice) and more.

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