Cruise plans ride-hailing fleet with new electric AV

With large doors placed closed to the ground, Cruise says riders can easily enter and exit the Cruise Origin. The electric vehicle, developed with Honda Motor Co., will be used in an autonomous ride-sharing fleet. (CRUISE)

January 22, 2020 02:19 AM

SAN FRANCISCO -- Cruise, General Motors' self-driving vehicle unit, revealed its first vehicle that can drive without an operator as well as plans for a new service to compete in the ride-hailing space.

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