Deployment
Avride delivery robot at Bowling Green, Ohio, USA
Avride's autonomous sidewalk delivery robot, evolved from the Yandex rover platform. Operates in active service across multiple U.S. cities through partnerships with Uber Eats and others.
Avride delivery robot by Avride · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Sidewalk delivery
Recent coverage
- Context is king: How Avride uses cloud VLMs as a safety net for delivery robotsRobotics Business Review · 2026-07-04
- TechCrunch Mobility: A new robotaxi scorecard shows China's dominanceTechCrunch – Transportation · 2026-06-21
- Uber, Avride Roll Out Autonomous Delivery in Northern VirginiaBen Smith, Deploy Editor · 2026-06-17
BGSU announced partnership with Avride and Grubhub for new campus robot delivery service. Bowling Green State University joins Ohio State as Avride campus deployments.
Key facts
- Partners
- Avride + Grubhub
- Campus
- Bowling Green State University
Exposure
- Customer segment
- hospitality
- Scale tier
- pilot lt10
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Safety record
69 incidents on record (1 serious, 1 moderate, 67 minor). Most recent: Jul 2026.
- serious
- 1
- moderate
- 1
- minor
- 67
- collision
- 66
- property damage
- 1
- injury
- 1
- regulatory action
- 1
Most recent: Jul 2026
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Incidents on record (69)
- Jersey City cyclist injured when Avride delivery robot drove into bike lane2026-05-11 · Injury
- NHTSA opened an investigation into Avride after 16 robotaxi crashes in Dallas and Austin2026-05-06 · Regulatory action
- ADS crash report in Dallas, TX involving a HYUNDAI Ioniq 5 (NHTSA SGO 31101-14898)2026-05-01 · Collision
- ADS crash report in Dallas, TX involving a HYUNDAI Ioniq 5 (NHTSA SGO 31101-15189)2026-05-01 · Collision
- ADS crash report in Dallas, TX involving a HYUNDAI Ioniq 5 (NHTSA SGO 31101-15099)2026-05-01 · Collision
- ADS crash report in Dallas, TX involving a HYUNDAI Ioniq 5 (NHTSA SGO 31101-15100)2026-05-01 · Collision
- ADS crash report in Dallas, TX involving a HYUNDAI Ioniq 5 (NHTSA SGO 31101-15093)2026-05-01 · Collision
- ADS crash report in Austin, TX involving a HYUNDAI Ioniq 5 (NHTSA SGO 31101-15148)2026-05-01 · Collision
- ADS crash report in Dallas, TX involving a HYUNDAI Ioniq 5 (NHTSA SGO 31101-14974)2026-05-01 · Collision
Direct incidents recorded against this deployment. Retracted incidents are excluded here but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
- Trust tier
- Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
- Last updated
- 2026-08-17
- Company
- Avride
- Location
- Bowling Green, Ohio, USA
- Operator
- Avride
- Status
- operational
- Operator type
- maker operated
- Scale at site
- 2 to 10 units
- Site environment
- outdoor
- Location precision
- city centroid
- First seen
- 2024-06-01
- ID
439edafc-25be-4512-82b5-dabcef627da0
Timeline
- Jun 2024First recordedAvride delivery robot first documented operating at Bowling Green, Ohio, USA.
- Aug 2026Current status: operational, reviewedLatest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.
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Avride delivery robot operates in Bowling Green, Ohio, USA. Explore the full verified map:
Sources (1)
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-17
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-17
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: sidewalk
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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