Amazon tests delivery drones at secret Canada site after US frustration
by Ed Pilkington in British Columbia from on (#6273)
Exclusive: Guardian gains access to unnamed British Columbia site where tech giant's roboticists and engineers, stymied by American regulation, are now developing their unmanned domestic delivery service
Related: Amazon warns Congress: US risks being left behind in delivery drone business
Amazon is testing its drone delivery service at a secret site in Canada, following repeated warnings by the e-commerce giant that it would go outside the US to bypass what it sees as the US federal government's lethargic approach to the new technology.
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