Lyft will let customers in Atlanta catch robotaxi rides beginning this summer time, as reported by NBC News.
“Atlanta riders can have the chance to be matched with a fleet of autonomous Toyota Sienna minivans outfitted with May Mobility’s autonomous expertise, a deployment that Lyft and May Mobility intention to scale over time throughout a number of markets,” Lyft spokesperson CJ Macklin tells The Verge.
Macklin mentioned the corporate plans to carry autonomous autos to Dallas subsequent 12 months utilizing Marubeni automobiles outfitted with Mobileye expertise and that “hundreds of autos and extra cities” will comply with.
Lyft introduced its partnerships with May Mobility and Intel-owned Mobileye in November, when it indicated its intention to launch the autonomous, May Mobility-powered automobiles someday in 2025. Lyft introduced its partnership with Marubeni in February.