A more favorable federal regulatory and legislative environment may help propel the growth of driverless ride-hailing ...
The automaker is also testing a similar robotaxi service in California. In those rides, a human is behind the wheel and ready to intervene if the self-driving vehicle encounters issues.
General Motors announced major layoffs at Cruise, its robotaxi venture, as it moves away from robotaxis following an unfortunate event in Las Vegas last year. About 1,000 employees have been put ...
It doesn't matter what Musk really meant with this salute. Robotaxis are exclusively a product for large urban areas, and ...
The layoffs come nearly two months after GM said it would no longer fund the development of a commercial robotaxi business and would instead focus on building personal autonomous vehicle technology.
The company on Wednesday opened up its interest list so that curious riders can declare their interest in potentially being matched with a Waymo robotaxi, once that partnership launches "soon" in ...
General Motors is laying off roughly half of the employees who remain at its discontinued Cruise robotaxi business. The plans come two months after GM said it would no longer fund Cruise after ...
part of a previously announced plan to halt robotaxi service and absorb the operations into its broader business. Several of Cruise’s leaders, including Chief Executive Officer Marc Whitten ...
Uber customers in Austin may notice a new offer when they open the app and hail a ride: an invitation to signal their interest in a Waymo robotaxi. For now, this doesn’t translate into a Waymo ...
The move to gut the staff punctuates GM’s rapid retreat from the robotaxi business and strategic shift on autonomy. As recently as late 2024, the company had been planning to take the driver out ...
The days of being forced to have awkward interactions with Uber drivers may be coming to an end in Austin. Starting this week, Uber has opened its waitlist to residents who will soon have access ...
Tesla's first robotaxi service will start in Austin, Texas, in June, according to CEO Elon Musk. The paid service will use Tesla-owned vehicles with the first version of the company's unsupervised ...