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Amazon-owned Zoox unveils its first fully electric driver-less taxi

João Carrasqueira — Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:35:23 +0000

Zoox, the robotics company that was acquired by Amazon earlier this year, has revealed the design of its first vehicle, a fully autonomous electric transportation system designed and built in the U.S. Read more...

Amazon plans to create $100 million in stock awards to retain Zoox talent

Usman Khan Lodhi — Fri, 10 Jul 2020 03:26:02 +0000

To keep competitors from poaching Zoox talent, Amazon plans to create at least $100 million in stock awards. Amazon can walk away from the deal if large numbers of Zoox employees turn down job offers. Read more...

Amazon to reportedly acquire self-driving car startup Zoox for over $1 billion

Usman Khan Lodhi — Fri, 26 Jun 2020 10:12:01 +0000

The firm has reportedly agreed to pay over $1 billion to acquire Zoox. This will give Amazon control of the 1000-person startup; however, Zoox is expected to operate as an independent subsidiary. Read more...