Overview
- Zoox has started manual mapping operations in Atlanta using retrofitted Toyota Highlanders equipped with LiDAR and sensors.
- Atlanta is the seventh U.S. city where Zoox is expanding its autonomous vehicle testing footprint, following cities like San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Miami.
- The company plans to begin autonomous vehicle trials in Atlanta later this summer after completing the mapping phase.
- Zoox aims to launch public rides in its custom-built, steering-wheel-free robotaxis in San Francisco and Las Vegas by the end of 2025.
- Recent software recalls in March and May addressed issues in Zoox’s fleet as the company works to meet regulatory and safety standards.