Zoox, a subsidiary of Amazon, launched a self-driving taxi.

[car home? New energy] Recently, Zoox, a startup of Amazon, launched the first pure electric self-driving taxi. It is understood that the company has conducted self-driving road tests in San Francisco and Las Vegas, and expressed the hope that through tests in different locations, it will provide rich road test experience and more interesting driving situations for the self-driving business.

The length of the car is less than 3650mm, but the interior space is large. It provides four passenger seats and adopts a face-to-face seat layout. In terms of interiors, the new car is not equipped with a steering wheel or dashboard. In addition, the self-driving taxi is equipped with 65,438+000 functional innovations in safety, including four airbags in the car, which can provide the safety standard of "five-star collision test". At the same time, the car can also perceive the surrounding environment of the vehicle through the sensor architecture composed of camera, radar and lidar, with a 270-degree surrounding field of vision.

It is understood that the front and rear wheels of the car will be equipped with a steer-by-wire system, and both the front and rear wheels can complete the steering of the vehicle. In terms of power, self-driving taxis are equipped with a battery pack with a capacity of 133kWh. It can run continuously for 16 hours after being fully charged, and the top speed can reach121km/h. We will continue to report other news about the new car, so please pay attention. (Source: Motor1; Text/car home? Cai Sizhuo)