Cruise employees ‘blindsided’ by GM’s plan to end robotaxi …
Dec 11, 2024 · GM, which acquired the self-driving car startup in 2016, would no longer fund the company, ending a mission that hundreds of Cruise engineers had worked on for years. Minutes later, during an...
GM is giving up on Cruise robotaxis, pivots to personal …
Dec 11, 2024 · General Motors said Tuesday it will no longer fund the development of a commercial robotaxi business and will instead absorb its self-driving car subsidiary Cruise and combine it with the...
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General Motors Gives Up on Its Cruise Robotaxi Dreams - Car …
Dec 11, 2024 · Cruise, GM's autonomous driving division that had aimed to launch a dedicated robotaxi, will be shut down by the first half of next year. GM pointed to the costs needed to scale a robotaxi...
Feds Close Probe Into Cruise After GM Kills Off Robotaxi Firm - MSN
Over the past 8 years, GM dumped more than $10 billion into Cruise, but in its last year of existence, the company was battered by safety investigations, recalls, and fines. Now, with the company ...
NHTSA closes preliminary investigation into General Motors' Cruise ...
Jan 15, 2025 · The office also identified two public reports of Cruise ADS-equipped vehicles encroaching on pedestrians in crosswalks. GM, which bought control of San Francisco-based Cruise automation in 2016, had one incident on October 2, 2023. The crash involved one of its Cruise robotaxis dragging a pedestrian to the side of a San Francisco street.
Cruise’s robotaxi service will shut down as GM pulls its funding
Dec 10, 2024 · General Motors said it would no longer fund its Cruise robotaxi service as it seeks to focus its spending on autonomous vehicle development specifically for personally owned vehicles.
GM's Cruise robotaxi business is latest growth initiative to falter
Dec 15, 2024 · Instead, after spending more than $10 billion on Cruise since acquiring it in 2016, GM is ending the robotaxi business and folding Cruise’s operations and an undetermined number of its nearly ...
GM scraps Cruise's robotaxi service - ABC News
Dec 10, 2024 · General Motors announced Tuesday that it would end funding for its Cruise robotaxi service. The automaker said it would shift its focus to the development of advanced driver-assistance systems, furthering its path toward fully autonomous personal vehicles.
GM pumps $850 million in Cruise to keep struggling robotaxi …
Jun 11, 2024 · General Motors is investing $850 million into Cruise to help cover the company’s operational costs after it was forced to shut down its robotaxi service when one of its driverless cars struck a...