General Motors’ Cruise on Thursday announced internally that it will lay off 900 employees or 24% of its workforce, the company confirmed to CNBC. The layoffs are the latest turmoil for the robotaxi ...

At an investor conference last week, General Motors CEO Mary Barra announced that the company is scaling back its self-driving vehicle unit, Cruise. The move comes after California regulators pulled ...

Cruise had an expensive but fairly successful operation going in San Francisco until October, when the General Motors-owned startup lost its state permits to run its driverless vehicles as paid taxis ...

San Francisco robotaxi company Cruise’s long saga over its car’s 2023 dragging of a knocked-over pedestrian has finally reached an end, with the company admitting to criminal behavior and agreeing to ...

Cruise has named its first “chief safety officer” as part of the company’s effort to rehabilitate itself following an incident — and ensuing controversy — last year that left a pedestrian stuck under ...

The Tuesday announcement that GM is halting additional funding of Cruise’s robotaxi development and repositioning its work to support the carmaker’s own self-driving tech closes a long and very ...

Cruise faced a cascade of challenges, including the revocation of its driverless vehicle permit in California. This strategic decision is intricately tied to an extended safety investigation ...

Cruise, the embattled GM self-driving car subsidiary, is laying off 900 employees, or about 24% of its workforce, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The layoffs are part of a plan to slash costs and ...

The California Department of Motor Vehicles said Tuesday that it was immediately suspending the permits that allowed the tech startup Cruise to operate driverless cars, halting the operations of one ...