Key facts
- LG Innotek will mass-produce and supply automotive camera modules for Zoox robotaxis.
- This is LG Innotek's first time shipping camera modules specifically for robotaxis.
- Zoox is Amazon's autonomous driving subsidiary.
- Zoox began offering paid robotaxi services in Las Vegas on August 10.
- Zoox robotaxis are designed without driver intervention and feature four passenger seats arranged to face each other.
LG Innotek Co., an electronic components manufacturing unit of LG Group, announced that it will mass-produce and supply automotive camera modules for robotaxis operated by Amazon's autonomous driving subsidiary Zoox. This collaboration signifies LG Innotek's entry into supplying camera modules specifically for robotaxis, a first for the company. Zoox, acquired by Amazon in 2020, has established a robotaxi production facility in California and recently launched paid robotaxi services in Las Vegas. These vehicles are designed for autonomous operation, featuring a unique four-passenger seating arrangement without a steering wheel.