Amazon also works on a self-propelled car

seattle - Amazon has a department that works on a self-propelled car. That writes The Wall Street Journal Monday. The newspaper is based on initiates.

The Amazon team was formed over a year ago. That team does not initially build cars, but acts as an internal think tank for the deployment of automobile vehicles. It is unclear how much progress Amazon has made with the techniques.

Unlike other companies like Apple and Google sister Waymo, Amazon has a direct interest in automobile technology. The webshop wants to transport more products to the customers themselves and a fleet of self-propelled vehicles can keep their costs manageable.

The self-propelled car is one of the focus areas for both automakers and technology companies. Among other things, Tesla and Uber are working on techniques