DoorDash Launches Robot Deliveries, Restaurant Reservations


DoorDash Launches Robot Deliveries, Restaurant Reservations

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DoorDash Launches Robot Deliveries, Restaurant Reservations

DoorDash is growing its business. It will now offer restaurant bookings and robot deliveries. The company wants to help its partner businesses grow more. They also want to meet customer demand.

The robots will need storage and care. DoorDash Co-Founder Stanley Tang wants more delivery ways. He thinks this is important for the company's future. Demand is increasing, and deliveries are complex.

DoorDash is adding a 'Going Out' tab. This will let people book tables at restaurants. It starts in New York and Miami, and more cities will follow. They bought SevenRooms for reservations.

DoorDash is testing a delivery robot named Dot. Dot can drive on roads and sidewalks. It can carry many pizza boxes or other items. Dot can also go up to 20 miles per hour.

Dot is already making deliveries in Arizona. If it works well, it will go to other cities. DoorDash also uses drones for delivery in some places. They want the best delivery system.


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What new service is DoorDash offering?

DoorDash is now offering restaurant bookings.

What is the name of the delivery robot that DoorDash is testing?

The delivery robot is named Dot.

Where is Dot already making deliveries?

Dot is already making deliveries in Arizona.


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DoorDash Launches Robot Deliveries, Restaurant Reservations