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Uber and Motional Unveil Robotaxi Service in Las Vegas

3/14/2026

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Uber and Motional launched a robotaxi service in Las Vegas with all-electric Hyundai Ioniq 5 vehicles.
Beginning March 13, 2026, riders can request these autonomous vehicles via the Uber app along Las Vegas Boulevard near hotels.
The launch follows Motional's restructuring after challenges two years ago, as it rebuilt its technology and secured new funding.

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Story summary

Uber and Motional launched a robotaxi service in Las Vegas with all-electric Hyundai Ioniq 5 vehicles.
Beginning March 13, 2026, riders can request these autonomous vehicles via the Uber app along Las Vegas Boulevard near hotels.
The launch follows Motional's restructuring after challenges two years ago, as it rebuilt its technology and secured new funding.