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==Legacy== [[Image:Webvan tubs.png|thumb|Thousands of webvan tubs survive as household storage bins]] A large number of Webvan's colored plastic shipping tubs are now used for household storage.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XhaT6YMWDuwC&pg=PA54 | page=54 | last=Aboujaoude | first=Elias | title=Virtually You: The Dangerous Powers of the E-Personality | publisher=W. W. Norton & Company | year=2012 | isbn=978-0393340549}}</ref> The company's distinctively shaped vans, now repainted, are still seen. Some executives of the company went to work for [[Amazon.com]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.reuters.com/article/net-us-amazon-webvan/from-the-ashes-of-webvan-amazon-builds-a-grocery-business-idUSBRE95H1CC20130618 | title=From the ashes of Webvan, Amazon builds a grocery business | first=Alistair | last=Barr | work=[[Reuters]] | date=June 18, 2013}}</ref> From about 2020 many companies were vying to provide ultrafast delivery, similar to the Webvan concept.
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