Zoox opens its steering-wheel-free robotaxis to the Las Vegas public, for free
Any adult with the app can ride along the Strip, but only between five stops and without paying. Zoox says it needs regulatory approval before it can charge.
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Any adult with the app can ride along the Strip, but only between five stops and without paying. Zoox says it needs regulatory approval before it can charge.
The unoccupied robotaxi braked hard and stopped, then was reversed under remote guidance. Months earlier, a Zoox stalled in a busy Strip intersection.
NHTSA's two-year exemption caps Zoox at 2,500 vehicles a year. Fares began Aug. 10, and a local taxi driver says he earns about half what he once did.