Amazon Finally Set to Enter Emerging Industry After $1.2 Billion Investment

When it comes to self-driving cabs, Waymo is currently king. However, Amazon is looking to give the company a run for its money.

Five years ago, Amazon began to put its foot in the door of the self-driving cabs industry when it dropped $1.2 billion on Zoox, a robotaxi start-up company created in 2014.

Now, according to the Associated Press' Michael Liedtke, the ball is rolling on Amazon's entrance into a competition with Waymo, as the company is slated to build as many as 10,000 robotaxis...