In 2024, Waymo solidified its lead in the U.S. robotaxi market, maintaining dominance with extensive coverage and rides. However, Tesla and Amazon’s Zoox are emerging as strong contenders, signaling growing competition.
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Tesla’s robotaxi plans face hurdles as human drivers remain behind the wheel amid regulatory confusion and lack of permits. The company navigates a complex landscape before fully launching autonomous rides.
GM is ceasing funding for its Cruise autonomous vehicle unit, effectively abandoning its robotaxi ambitions. The move marks a significant setback in the race for self-driving commercial services.
General Motors is set to exit its loss-making Cruise robotaxi business, Reuters reports. The move marks a shift in GM’s autonomous vehicle strategy amid ongoing financial challenges in the sector.