Robotaxi from Amazon's Zoox has no reverse function

Robotaxi from Amazon's Zoox has no reverse function

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Amazon’s self-driving vehicle startup, revealed a prototype of its robotaxi Monday that could one day spend 16 hours a day offering rides in cities. Zoox’s vehicle is a few feet shor than small sedans like the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla, to allow for easy maneuvering in cities. It also has an unusually large battery — 133kWh — roughly twice the size of many electric vehicles sold today.  The large battery also contributes to its hefty weight for its size, 5,401 pounds. Since, Zoox’s vehicle doesn’t have a steering wheel or brake and accelerator pedals, testing it is more complicated