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Zoox has received a temporary NHTSA exemption that allows it to charge fares for its purpose-built robotaxis and will start paid rides in Las Vegas on Aug. 10. The company can deploy up to 2,500 vehicles annually for two years under enhanced federal oversight while state and local approvals remain required for expansion.
The Knicks will host the 76ers on Oct. 20 to raise their 2023-24 championship banner, then begin the NBA Cup schedule with a group-stage game against Philadelphia in New York. The league has released a partial schedule, with key Christmas and opening-night matchups revealed and full details due Thursday.
Nevada's transportation authority has approved permits for major players to deploy robotaxi services in Clark County, Las Vegas, setting up a competitive battle among Tesla, Waymo, Uber, and Zoox. The approvals include up to thousands of vehicles over the next 12 months, with limits per company and ongoing questions about deployment pace and regulatory oversight.
Cris Cyborg has secured a points win against Ketlen Vieira in Tampa, signaling she is considering continuing her MMA career after a long, decorated run. Vieira missed weight initially, creating a late catchweight arrangement. Cyborg’s post-fight comments hint at further clashes, possibly with Claressa Shields or Kayla Harrison, as she pursues more challenges.
Teofimo Lopez has regained a world title at 147lb with a unanimous decision over Romero, controlled the bout with his jab and movement, and is now eyeing a unification or a fight across the pond. The win secures his 23rd victory in 25 fights.