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Uber partners with Amazon's Zoox to offer robotaxi services in Las Vegas and Los Angeles

Partnership Transport announced Las Vegas, Los Angeles, United States Mar 13, 2026
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Uber is expanding its robotaxi offerings by partnering with Amazon subsidiary Zoox to integrate Zoox's autonomous vehicles into the Uber app. The service will launch in Las Vegas in summer 2026 and expand to Los Angeles by mid-2027, allowing Uber users to book rides in Zoox's self-driving cars.

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Deal Analysis

Uber is tapping into Amazon's autonomous vehicle expertise to expand its robotaxi footprint, integrating Zoox's self-driving cars directly into the Uber app. This partnership, announced for 2026-03-13, will first launch in Las Vegas by summer 2026. The move extends Uber's reliance on transport infrastructure, now leveraging a third-party AV fleet rather than developing its own. Users in Los Angeles can expect to book Zoox rides via Uber by mid-2027, marking a significant rollout for the Amazon subsidiary. While financial terms remain undisclosed, this collaboration offers a clear path for both companies to scale autonomous ride-hailing.
  • Uber to offer Zoox robotaxi services
  • Launch in Las Vegas by summer 2026
  • Expansion to Los Angeles by mid-2027
  • Zoox is an Amazon subsidiary

Source Intelligence

KEY DETAILS

Zoox's vehicle was developed from the ground up without a steering wheel, pedals, or driver’s seat and can accommodate up to four passengers. It is a fully electric vehicle and does not resemble a passenger car but rather a shuttle. This partnership marks Zoox's first collaboration with a third-party platform, though booking will continue to be possible via the Zoox app. Zoox is also conducting test drives in Dallas, Phoenix, Seattle, Austin, Miami, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and Atlanta. Zoox plans to launch its robotaxi service in Austin and Miami next, independently of Uber. Uber has other robotaxi partnerships with Wayve, Volkswagen, Lucid, and Nuro. Zoox has been operating its driverless ride-hailing service independently in Las Vegas since September 2025 and in San Francisco since November 2025.

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Amazon subsidiary Zoox's autonomous vehicles will be available for booking via the Uber app in Las Vegas starting this summer, with the service also set to launch in Los Angeles by mid-2027.
Announcement
13.03.2026
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in Las Vegas starting this summer, with the service also set to launch in Los Angeles by mid-2027.
PARTIES MENTIONED IN SOURCE
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Uber partner

"The ride-hailing app Uber is further expanding its partnerships in the robotaxi sector"

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Zoox partner

"Amazon subsidiary Zoox's autonomous vehicles will be available for booking via the Uber app"

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Mar 13, 2026
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