Amazon has confirmed it acquiring self-driving technology company Zoox, reportedly for over $1.2 billion, according to The Information and The Financial Times. The acquisition would be Amazon’s ...
Most of the talk about self-driving cars is focused on everyday consumers: Do they like the technology? Do they feel comfortable with it? Will they buy autonomous vehicles? But in fact, the first ...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Monday it has opened an investigation into Amazon’s self-driving Zoox vehicles due to unexpected braking — leading to two rear-end collisions ...
That old saw about watching the money turns out to work as well in the wild world of transportation as anywhere else. First up, the robotics veterans behind autonomous vehicle company Aurora just ...
An Amazon Fresh truck goes out for deliveries. (Image by Atomic Taco, via Flickr – CC BY-SA 2.0). There’s been a lot of speculation about Amazon’s interest in self-driving delivery trucks, and a newly ...
Amazon has set up a skunkworks project to explore using self-driving vehicles to deliver packages. Amazon wouldn't necessarily develop the vehicles themselves. Instead, it wants to see how driverless ...
Amazo AMZN n and Walmart WMT, two of the largest retailers in the world, each have a presence in the autonomous vehicle industry. Their approaches are different, however. Amazon has purchased equity ...
Apple and Alphabet aren't the only tech heavyweights branching out into self-driving vehicle technology. Amazon wants in on the action, too. Wall Street Journal sources hear that Amazon formed a small ...