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Yandex.Rover
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Yandex.Rover

A suitcase-sized six-wheeled sidewalk robot with a lidar on top that drives itself at walking pace while a remote operator monitors it. It started on Yandex's Moscow campus and became the base for the delivery robots later run by Avride outside Russia.

Price
—not sold; used in Yandex's own delivery services
Height
—Not published
Weight
—Not published
Payload
—Not published
Speed
—Not published
Battery
—Not published

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Why it matters

Yandex.Rover is on the market today.

Real-world use

Began first commercial deliveries in Moscow's Skolkovo district in April 2020 and later delivered Yandex Eats orders in Moscow and Innopolis (VentureBeat; Moscow Times).

Timeline

First shown
2019-11-07
Released
2020-04
Unveiled with testing on Yandex's Moscow campus

Maker

YandexCompany

Public attention

How much public attention Yandex.Rover gets, from open data.

  • No Wikipedia article of its own yet
  • No recent press stories listed yet

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What’s inside

No component details published yet.

Movement
Wheeled base

From the maker

Yandex.Rover is the only machine from Yandex in the atlas.

Made, sold and where

No production or sales figures published yet.

Price
Not publishednot sold; used in Yandex's own delivery services
How to get one
No official buying page found

Side by side with its peers

Picked by the same rules for every robot: another maker’s robot that moves the same way, is at the same stage and does at least one of the same main jobs, first shown within two years. Closer size and price rank higher. How we choose

Full comparison
MeasureYandex.RoverYandex.RoverYandexDeliRoDeliRoZMPSame jobs: food delivery, parcel delivery · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilotsGeoffreyGeoffreyTiny MileSame job: food delivery · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilotsDilly DriveDilly DriveWoowa Brothers (Baemin)Same job: food delivery · Both on wheels · Both on sale or in pilots
First shown2019-11-0720212020-092020-08
StatusCommercialPilot usePilot usePilot use
Height————
Weight——4.5 kg—
Joints————
Speed——6 km/h5 km/h
Payload——2.7 kg—
Battery——12 h8 h
Price————

Sources

Figures come from press coverage. Every link below backs something on this page.

TechCrunch Yandex is now testing a self-driving sidewalk cargo delivery robot VentureBeat Yandex deploys autonomous delivery robots in Moscow's Skolkovo district

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