Zoox Receives Federal Approval to Launch Paid Robotaxi Service

Zoox, an Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle company, has received a temporary federal exemption from safety regulators, allowing it to begin charging customers for robotaxi rides. This regulatory approval represents a significant milestone in bringing the company's custom-built autonomous vehicles to the commercial market. The exemption clears the final major federal hurdle for Zoox to launch its paid robotaxi service.