May 26 (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is in advanced talks to buy self-driving startup Zoox Inc, in a move that would expand the e-commerce giant's reach in autonomous-vehicle technology, the Wall Street Journal reported on.wsj.com/36wXJUV on Tuesday.
The deal will value Zoox at less than the $3.2 billion it achieved in a funding round in 2018, the Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Amazon declined to comment, while Zoox did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Reporting by C Nivedita in Bengaluru; Editing by Ramakrishnan M.
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