Deployment
Avride delivery robot at Jersey City
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 · Operated by Avride · Machine verified
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Operator: Avride with Uber Eats. Avride sidewalk delivery robots (cooler-sized, distinct from the Ioniq 5 robotaxi) operate in Jersey City, New Jersey; introduced February 2025, the first East Coast city to offer Uber 'delivery by robot.' Site of the October 22, 2025 cyclist injury (see incident). NOTE: linked to the Avride model record as the operator's delivery program; the delivery bots are a different form factor than the robotaxi but share the operator. (If a distinct delivery-bot model is later created, repoint this deployment.)
Key facts
- Service
- Uber Eats sidewalk delivery robots
- Launched
- February 2025 (first US East Coast robot-delivery city)
- Form Factor
- Cooler-sized sidewalk delivery robots, distinct from Avride Ioniq 5 robotaxi
- Incident
- Site of October 22, 2025 cyclist injury incident
Exposure
- Customer segment
- retail
- Scale tier
- undisclosed
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Safety record
1 incident on record (1 serious). Most recent: Oct 2025.
- serious
- 1
Most recent: Oct 2025
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Incidents on record (1)
Direct incidents recorded against this deployment. Retracted incidents are excluded here but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
- Trust tier
- Machine verifiedhow tiers work →
- Last updated
- 2026-07-10
- Company
- Avride
- Location
- Jersey City
- Operator
- Avride
- Status
- operational
- Operator type
- maker operated
- First seen
- 2025-02-01
- ID
349eadca-5b4f-4aec-8497-de0c78ebe967
Timeline
- Feb 2025First recordedAvride delivery robot first documented operating at Jersey City.
- May 2026created
- Jul 2026Current status: operational, reviewedLatest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.
On the deployment map
Avride delivery robot operates in Jersey City. Explore the full verified map:
Verifications (1)
- Machine verified by DEPLOY content-agent (Sprint 1.5 re-verification)2026-05-30
- asOf
- 2026-05-30
- basis
- Avride autonomous sidewalk delivery active in Jersey City (Uber Eats); tens of thousands of orders completed across Austin/Dallas/Jersey City.
- status
- active
Sources (5)
- Avride delivery robots in Jersey City since Feb 2025, first East Coast city · https://www.newsweek.com/bicyclist-suing-crash-delivery-robot-new-jersey-lawsuit-11952852 · 2026-05-11
- https://investor.uber.com/news-events/news/press-release-details/2024/Uber-and-Avride-Announce-Autonomous-Delivery-and-Mobility-Partnership/default.aspx
- https://medium.com/avride/avride-expands-robot-delivery-to-jersey-city-with-uber-eats-5c8783a64ea7
- https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/13/avride-launches-sidewalk-delivery-bots-on-uber-eats-in-jersey-city/
- https://www.roi-nj.com/2025/02/14/lifestyle/food-hospitality/uber-eats-teams-with-avride-to-bring-food-delivery-to-jersey-city/
Methodology: Verified · 5 sources (2 primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-10
Verification posture
Verified
High confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-10
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: sidewalk
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
- 2
- primary-company-ir
- Company IR disclosure
- 1
- secondary-industry-publication
- Industry publication
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Methodology surface for Avride delivery robot at Jersey City.Common questions
- What is the Avride delivery robot deployment at Jersey City?
- Avride delivery robot, built by Avride, is recorded as a deployment at Jersey City on the DEPLOY registry. Avride operates the deployment directly.
- Who operates Avride delivery robot at Jersey City?
- Avride, the manufacturer of Avride delivery robot, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
- When did the Avride delivery robot deployment at Jersey City go live?
- The deployment is recorded as starting February 1, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
- Have there been incidents at the Avride delivery robot deployment at Jersey City?
- 1 active incident affecting this deployment is on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.
- Is Avride delivery robot at Jersey City safe?
- Avride delivery robot at Jersey City has 1 active incident on record in the DEPLOY registry. 1 incident on record (1 serious). Most recent: Oct 2025. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.
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