“Amazon” increases investments in self-driving car industry

Kanan Sadigov
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Amazon.com Inc has agreed to pay over $1 billion to buy self-driving startup Zoox Inc, Report informs, citing Fox Business.

Amazon has stepped up its investment in the car sector, participating in a $530 million funding round early last year in self-driving car startup Aurora Innovation Inc.

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