GM pulls plug on Cruise robotaxi division

From growth to gone: GM’s Cruise robotaxi business is latest growth initiative to falter
The driverless ride-hailing service was supposed to be the shining star of GM's growth plans, leading to $50 billion in revenue by the end of this decade.
GM pulls the plug on Cruise robotaxi division
The automaker plans to merge the division with its Super Cruise team to advance its self-driving feature for personal vehicles
GM pulls plug on Cruise robotaxi after investing more than $10B in self-driving business
GM cited “considerable time and resources that would be needed to scale the business, along with an increasingly competitive robotaxi market.”
GM halts funding for Cruise robotaxi program
DETROIT — General Motors’ move Tuesday to halt funding for its Cruise robotaxi program makes way for Silicon Valley rivals to take a firmer hold of the potentially multibillion-dollar business. But experts say bowing out is the right choice for the embattled Cruise.
GM scraps Cruise's robotaxi service
GM announced Tuesday that it would no longer be using Cruise LLC funding for developing a robotaxi service, citing increased competition in the market.
GM Pulls Funding From Cruise Robotaxi Service
In an announcement that’s shocked many, GM has said it will no longer provide funding for Cruise, its robotaxi service. Instead, the automaker says it’s pouring resources into autonomous driving and driver assistance technologies for passenger vehicles sold to private individuals.
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