Robot model

Zoox Robotaxi

Zoox's purpose-built, bidirectional autonomous robotaxi — built from the ground up with no steering wheel or pedals, designed for carriage-style seating. Operates Zoox's free public demonstration rides in San Francisco (SoMa) and Las Vegas (the Strip). Zoox separately runs a fleet of retrofitted Toyota Highlanders (with human safety operators) for testing in additional cities. Maturity: pilot — running free public demo rides, not yet approved/launched as paid commercial service.

Zoox Robotaxi is an av robot built by · Documented in 2 deployments in San Francisco and Las Vegas.

Form factor: av
Maturity stage: pilot
Deployments: 2
ID: e94a4a69-6197-45c9-bf9a-1cb637f307bd

Specs

test_fleet: retrofitted Toyota Highlander (with safety operators)
configuration: purpose-built, bidirectional, no steering wheel or pedals

Recent deployments (2)

Zoox Robotaxi at San FranciscoSan Francisco
Zoox Robotaxi at Las VegasLas Vegas

Incidents affecting Zoox Robotaxi (3)

Zoox robotaxi struck an opening car door in San Francisco, injuring a street ambassador2026-01-17 · Injury
via Zoox Robotaxi at San Francisco
Zoox recalled 332 robotaxis over unnecessary lane-crossings near intersections2025-12-23 · Recall
Zoox recalled ~270 robotaxis after a Las Vegas collision with a passenger car2025-04-08 · Recall

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Sources (1)

Purpose-built robotaxi (no wheel/pedals) + Highlander test fleet · https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/06/amazon-owned-zoox-issues-recall-following-robotaxi-crash/ · 2025-05-06

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