Self-driving startup Cruise is launching fully driverless testing in San Francisco this year
- Date: 16-Oct-2020
- Source: Business Insider
- Sector:Transport
- Country:Middle East
Self-driving startup Cruise is launching fully driverless testing in San Francisco this year
Cruise CEO Dan Ammann said that the self-driving startup would deploy fully self-driving electric vehicles in San Francisco this year.
The vehicles would have no safety driver behind the wheel, as allowed by a newly acquired California DMV permit.
As CEO, Ammann has heralded the end of car ownership and advocated for self-driving ride-hailing as a solution to global warming.
Cruise, acquired by GM in 2016, is now a standalone company valued at $20 billion.
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