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NHTSA final investigation report
US NHTSA Probes Amazon's Zoox Toyota Highlander Robotaxis
May 13, 2024, 11:45 AM
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated a preliminary investigation into Amazon's autonomous vehicle unit, Zoox, following two incidents where the Toyota Highlander robotaxis unexpectedly braked and were subsequently rear-ended by motorcyclists. The probe will examine an estimated 500 vehicles to assess safety concerns related to the sudden braking issue. This investigation highlights growing scrutiny over autonomous vehicle technology and its implications on road safety.
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