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Report: GM Cuts 1,000 Jobs at Cruise After Ending Robotaxi Project
Transportation // February 04, 2025

General Motors is reportedly cutting 1,000 jobs in its Cruise business unit after a previously announced decision to stop funding its robotaxi project. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Cruise Plans to Resume Robotaxi Service in One City 
Transportation // November 22, 2023

Cruise, the autonomous vehicle unit of General Motors, is reportedly planning to resume its robotaxi service with a more focused approach.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Robotaxis Ready to Become a Reality in San Francisco
Technology // August 16, 2023

Paid, driverless taxis are set to become a regular part of life in San Francisco. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

GM Buys Out SoftBank to Get 80% of Self-Driving Startup Cruise
Acquisitions // March 20, 2022

General Motors has bought out SoftBank Vision Fund 1’s stake in Cruise, a self-driving startup, for $2.1 billion, Bloomberg reported Friday (March 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Report: GM Cuts 1,000 Jobs at Cruise After Ending Robotaxi Project

February 04, 2025
General Motors is reportedly cutting 1,000 jobs in its Cruise business unit after a previously announced decision to stop funding its robotaxi project. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

Cruise Plans to Resume Robotaxi Service in One City 

November 22, 2023
Cruise, the autonomous vehicle unit of General Motors, is reportedly planning to resume its robotaxi service with a more focused approach.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Robotaxis Ready to Become a Reality in San Francisco

August 16, 2023
Paid, driverless taxis are set to become a regular part of life in San Francisco. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

GM Buys Out SoftBank to Get 80% of Self-Driving Startup Cruise

March 20, 2022
General Motors has bought out SoftBank Vision Fund 1’s stake in Cruise, a self-driving startup, for $2.1 billion, Bloomberg reported Friday (March 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form...