Business Insider
14 Jun 2026, 08:11 UTC · 3h ago
GM killed Cruise, but don't count it out of the robotaxi race
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Business Insider
14 Jun 2026, 08:11 UTC · 3h ago
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General Motors plans to roll out "eyes-off" highway driving capabilities by 2028, starting with the Cadillac Escalade IQ. — Achieving a higher level of autonomy in consumer vehicles represents a significant technological leap that could drive premium vehicle sales and competitive positioning.
+0.50GM has rehired approximately 100 former Cruise employees to accelerate the development of its autonomous driving systems. — Bringing back specialized talent suggests a concerted effort to regain lost momentum in the autonomous sector after the Cruise shutdown.
+0.30GM is shifting its autonomy strategy from a dedicated robotaxi division to a phased approach, focusing first on highway autonomy for personal car owners. — This indicates a more conservative, risk-mitigated capital allocation strategy compared to the previous $10 billion investment in Cruise.
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Developing autonomous driving for a future fleet and announced a significant $1.25 billion deal with Uber.
Partnering with Motional and Rivian to expand and commercialize robotaxi services.
The company is pivoting its autonomy strategy with a new roadmap for eyes-off highway driving by 2028 and rehiring talent.
Its Waymo unit is cited as a leading competitor in the robotaxi space.
Mentioned as a benchmark for autonomous driving and a source of former employees, but not meaningfully affected by the news.
[mutual] GM develops driver assistance tech akin to Tesla's Full Self-Driving and competes in the robotaxi race.
[mutual] Rivian announced a $1.25 billion robotaxi deal with Uber.
[mutual] GM was viewed as a leading challenger to Alphabet's Waymo robotaxis.
[mutual] Rivian is developing autonomous driving and its software head stated the company is not trying to be like Tesla on automation.
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