Zoox can now charge for rides in its steering-wheel-free robotaxis

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Zoox just got permission to charge for robotaxi rides in its boxy, steering-wheel-less vehicles. On Thursday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced it has granted the Amazon-owned Zoox a temporary exemption, allowing it to deploy up to 2,500 vehicles annually over the next two years, as reported
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Zoox just got permission to charge for robotaxi rides in its boxy, steering-wheel-less vehicles.
On Thursday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced it has granted the Amazon-owned Zoox a temporary exemption, allowing it to deploy up to 2,500 vehicles annually over the next two years, as reported earlier by Reuters .
The NHTSA's decision exempts Zoox from rules requiring vehicles to have traditional controls, like a steering wheel, pedals, windshield defrosting, and mirrors.
Zoox's vehicles are built with passengers in mind, rather than drivers, featuring an interior with two bench seats and sliding doors . Until now, Zo …
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