Nuro receives California permit for drivered passenger-service testing

May 8, 2026 · Regulatory · Nuro · Automotive

California regulators granted Nuro a drivered pilot permit for testing robotaxi passenger service with a safety driver.

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  • The permit covers passenger testing with a safety driver in the vehicle.
  • It does not authorize paid rides or driverless passenger operations.
  • The engineering fleet comprised nearly 100 robotaxi vehicles equipped with Nuro Driver.

Nuro develops autonomous-driving technology for commercial vehicle partners, with history in zero-occupant delivery and newer robotaxi programs.