Food Delivery Robots Hit the Streets in Jersey City Through Uber Eats and Avride

Self-driving robots now zip through Jersey City streets, bringing meals from more than 100 local spots to hungry customers. When Shake Shack joined the program on Sept. 30, it marked a big step forward for this new way of getting food to people’s doors.

These machines work within a 31-mile zone, bringing orders in about 20 minutes flat. Moving at 5 mph, they use smart tech to cross streets, dodge obstacles, and find their way around town.

“Our robots have already become a familiar sight in Jersey City, and we’re deeply touched by the warm welcome from the community,” said Avride Head of Sales Toby Snuggs, according to an Avride press release…

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