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Amazon's Zoox Wins Landmark Federal Approval for Driverless Robotaxis

FOX on Tech · Jul 31, 2026 · 1:45

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Federal regulators have given the green light to Amazon-owned Zoox, granting the first commercial exemption for a purpose-built robotaxi without traditional driver controls. We break down how Zoox's unique steering wheel-free, carriage-style pod compares to existing fleets from Waymo and Tesla, what the NHTSA approval means for paid commercial deployment, and how the autonomous vehicle landscape is shifting on public roads.


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