The world's first taxis appeared in ancient Rome. First they were chariots. Later they were replaced by horse-drawn carriages ...

Zoox, a driverless autonomous vehicle that is more like a tiny public-transit system than a car, has real promise for cities. The driverless dream works better when it’s shared.

Zoox cofounders Tim Kentley-Klay, left, and Jesse Levison. TIMOTHY ARCHIBALD FOR FORBES (For more on the company, see The Wild Ride Of Zoox from May 9, 2018.) ...

Zoox, the robotaxi startup Amazon bought two years ago, says it is now certified to meet the highest U.S. crash safety standards and is the first self-driving tech company to do so.

Zoox confirmed such plans in a blog post earlier today. Zoox shared that it has been testing its autonomous driving fleet in San Francisco since 2017, but always with a driver present.

Zoox developed the vehicle to shuttle passengers around in dense urban environments. As such, it's only 143 inches long — shorter than a Mini Cooper.

Zoox has addressed this by locating the drive units further inside the EV platform. This allows it to absorb much of the impact and disperse the forces before they reach the passenger cell.

Zoox Inc., the self-driving startup owned by Amazon.com Inc., unveiled a fully autonomous electric vehicle with no steering wheel that can drive day and night on a single charge.

Zoox, Amazon’s robotaxi subsidiary, has opened a new manufacturing facility in California to build thousands of toaster-shaped self-driving vehicles, the company said on Wednesday. The opening ...

Zoox hopes to launch a ridesharing app soon, but there’s no word on when we’ll start sharing the road with the robo-carriages. Zoox was acquired by Amazon in June of this year.

Zoox, for its part, currently has as many as 100 ex-Tesla employees among its ranks and mentioned in the suit as having actively courted these Tesla employees and knowingly accepted Tesla's ...

Two former Zoox employees and shareholders say the self-driving startup had better offers than Amazon's $1.3 billion bid in June.; In a new lawsuit, they claim the deal unfairly enriched ...