Zux, a subsidiary of Amazon, obtained a permit from the California authorities to test its self-driving cars, without a spare driver inside the car on some roads.
According to Arabianet, Amazon had acquired the startup last June as part of its expansion in the field of self-driving technology.
Amazon also invested $ 35 million in another startup, Aurora Innovation, last year and is also involved in self-driving car technology.
Amazon and its founder Jeff Bezos, during the company's 26-year history, broke many boundaries and records, so we can get to know the most important information about this company.
And Bezos, who sits on the throne of the world's richest since 2017, became the first person ever whose fortune exceeds the $ 200 billion mark, with the company’s stock accelerating since the virus crisis Corona.
Most of Bezos's wealth comes from his shares in Amazon, even after his share in the company decreased by about a quarter to only 11%, following the settlement of his divorce from his wife MacKenzie in the year The past, which was also the most expensive divorce settlement in history.
and Amazon came to the throne of the beneficiaries of the Corona pandemic, as the acceleration of consumers' trend towards electronic shopping led to the company achieving record sales in the second quarter of 2020 amounting to 88 billion dollars, Or 40% of its profit for the corresponding quarter last year.
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