Amazon’s Zoox opens its first major robotaxi production facility

Amazon’s autonomous vehicle company ZOOX has opened its first full-fledged production facility, where 10,000 robotaxis are waiting for the construction of a day.

The mechanism notes the last step in the evolution of Zoox beyond the development stage. The company is currently testing vehicles In more than one cities of the United States and Offers a walk to early access participants in Las Vegas. Early horsemen program will go to San Francisco, and ZOOX plans to launch paid public tours this year.

220,000 square-foot Factory, California, is located near the headquarters of the Zoox Foster City. This is the second production company in the Nearby Fremont, adding to the Assembly Warehouse.

Zoox says that new factory will be used for engineering, software and hardware integration, assembly, storage and testing. Hayward Production Enterprise will collect a specifically built ZOOX robotax for many trading markets that start with Las Vegas and then San Francisco. ZOOX plans to implement commercial robotaxi operations in Austin and Miami in the next few years.

The company says the “unique layout and construction equipment” of the object will be in the future as the design of different vehicles in the future. The institution will work with a mixture of human workers and robots. Human workers will manage the main part of the case, According to ZooxWords, robots will be used for special tasks, for example, will be used for special tasks such as glass installation and applying sticky to transport robotax.

Correction: This story calculates the current state of the ZOOX’s early-rider program and the current status of the commercial situation. Updated to reflect that the program is valid in Las Vegas And this year it will start this year.