Uber is inviting users to join a list in Atlanta if they are interested in appreciating the Vimo Robotics as companies prepare to launch trade services in the city.
Uber and Vimo Was announced last September The extended contribution is intended to offer robotics service in Austin and Atlanta in early 2025. In March, companies Started the offer A month after the “Vimo On -Uber” robotics service in Austin, a month after opening a “interest list” to users.
Companies said Tuesday that people will be able to welcome robotics in Atlanta this summer.
For both companies, “Vimo on Uber” service drivers separates the car owners and operating responsibilities: Uber manages access to robotics through the charging, maintenance and cleaning of autonomous vehicles, as well as its app, while Vimo has also added tech and autonomous tasks.
Under the partnership, only Uber users can have the children of Vimo’s independent Jaguar I-Pace vehicles.
The relationship between the two companies has turned 180 degrees since early 2018, when he went to the head in a case in which Uber allegedly stole Vemo -based trade secrets. Was a case Fixed in February 2018.
In the seven years after the settlement, Vemo has presented, testing and finally the development, testing and finally in Phoenix. Later, the alphabet company increased its trade services in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Uber took the path to a greater way to offer a commercial robotics service. Following the settlement, the RedShair Company continued to operate for two more years, an independent vehicle unit called Ober ATG, for another two years. It will sell this subordinates in a Complicated bargain With Aurora in December 2020.
But Uber soon began to move his position in it Emerging robotoxic market Participating with autonomous vehicles developers. The company has signed contracts with 14 independent vehicle firms that covers the health, delivery and trucking of the ride-one of which is operating commercially. In December, Uber launches robotics rides in Abu Dhabi with a variety, and Vimo’s autonomous vehicles are available on this Uber app in Phoenix From October 2023.
Soon, Atlanta will be included in the growing list of cities where locals can welcome the vehicle without a driver. The service will initially be traveled 65 square miles of the city, including the city’s center, bookhead and Capital View area. Companies said there are plans to increase the operating area in the future.
Uber and Vemo said that users who are on the list will get updates and increase their chances of appreciating robotics after the service is officially launched. According to companies, users who sign up can soon have access to vomiting rides before they are available to the public.
To join this, Uber users in Atlanta need to update the app, then go to “account” and then “Settings”. From there, users can click on “ride preferences”, where they should look at a list that includes the option to be included in the list of independent vehicles and interest.