The rides in the driverless Zoox vehicles are free for now. Eventually, taking one should cost about as much as an Uber or Lyft.

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An Amazon Zoox driverless robotaxi drives on the Las Vegas Strip on August 07, 2025. Photo: Getty Images

Amazon’s Zoox on Wednesday launched its robotaxi service in Las Vegas, offering free rides through parts of the entertainment mecca for anyone willing to gamble on the safety of a driverless vehicle.

The Las Vegas debut of Zoox’s long-planned ride-hailing service reflects Amazon-owned robotaxi maker’s confidence in the safety of its boxy vehicles after two years of testing them in the city.

The robotaxis initially were only available to employees in Las Vegas before gradually expanding to........

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