ZOOX GETS GREEN LIGHT TO CHARGE FOR DRIVERLESS RIDES
Amazon-owned Zoox has received federal approval to operate and monetize its steering-wheel-free robotaxis. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration granted a temporary exemption allowing deployment of up to 2,500 vehicles annually for two years.
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