Las Vegas Advances Autonomous Transport with New Urban Infrastructure
Las Vegas is rapidly advancing its autonomous transport systems, positioning itself as a leading real-world laboratory for next-generation mobility in the United States. The city is integrating various autonomous technologies into its urban infrastructure, including robotaxis, remotely operated vehicles, automated shuttles, and tunnel-based transport systems. A notable development is the launch of a public robotaxi service by Zoox, an Amazon-owned company, which operates on the Las Vegas Strip. This service marks a significant transition from pilot programs to consumer-facing services. Additionally, Berlin-founded Vay is introducing remotely delivered rental cars, offering a cost-efficient alternative to traditional ride-hailing. The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada is deploying automated shuttles to connect a downtown transit hub with the Las Vegas Medical District, enhancing healthcare mobility. The Boring Company is expanding its Vegas Loop, a tunnel transport system, which aims to ...