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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 · Machine verified · Sidewalk delivery

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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
2026-08-21
Model
Avride delivery robot
Company
Avride
Location
United States/Jersey City
Operator
Avride
Status
operational
Operator type
maker operated
Scale at site
undisclosed
Site environment
outdoor
Location precision
verified coordinates
First seen
2025-02-01
ID
349eadca-5b4f-4aec-8497-de0c78ebe967

Timeline

  1. Feb 2025
    First recorded
    Avride delivery robot first documented operating at Jersey City.
  2. May 2026
    created
  3. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Verifications (1)

Sources (5)

  1. 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
  2. https://investor.uber.com/news-events/news/press-release-details/2024/Uber-and-Avride-Announce-Autonomous-Delivery-and-Mobility-Partnership/default.aspx
  3. https://medium.com/avride/avride-expands-robot-delivery-to-jersey-city-with-uber-eats-5c8783a64ea7
  4. https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/13/avride-launches-sidewalk-delivery-bots-on-uber-eats-in-jersey-city/
  5. 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 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

High confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

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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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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