"Cruise and Uber Partner to Bring Autonomous Vehicle Rides to Customers"

“Cruise and Uber Partner to Bring Autonomous Vehicle Rides to Customers”

Discover Cruise's exciting comeback in the autonomous vehicle industry through their new partnership with Uber. Starting next year, Uber riders will have the option to choose a trip using a Cruise autonomous vehicle. This collaboration marks Cruise's return after a major accident halted their operations in San Francisco. As the first U.S. firm aiming to operate uncrewed robotaxis that collect fares, Cruise faces challenges, but their partnership with Uber positions them as leaders in the AV space. Find out how this partnership could shape the future of transportation and pave the way for a new era of mobility.
General Motors Taps Xbox Engineer to Lead Cruise's Robotaxi Service

General Motors Taps Xbox Engineer to Lead Cruise’s Robotaxi Service

Discover how the appointment of Mark Whitten as the new CEO of Cruise, General Motors' robotaxi service, aims to help the company overcome challenges and regain momentum in the market. Learn about Whitten's background in the video game industry and the suspension of Cruise's service following a fatal collision. Find out about Waymo's advancements and the fines and inquiries faced by Cruise. Despite the obstacles, Whitten remains optimistic about Cruise's technology's potential to revolutionize transportation.