Domino’s teams up with Nuro for driverless pizza delivery in Houston

Nuro, the self-driving delivery startup, is teaming up with Domino’s to launch a pilot for driverless pizza delivery in Houston, Texas, the companies announced Monday. Starting later this year, Domino’s will use Nuro’s driverless fleet of custom-built robot cars to deliver pizza to select Houston residents who place orders online.
Nuro, which was founded by two ex-members of Google’s pioneering self-driving team, has been using its fleet of R1 robot cars to deliver groceries to residents of Scottsdale, Arizona, and more recently, Houston. If the pilot with Domino’s goes well, it’s safe to assume Nuro will look to expand it to other markets as well.
Nuro has been ramping up its activities in recent months
Nuro has been ramping up its…

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