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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

GM to retreat from robotaxis and stop funding its Cruise autonomous vehicle unit

General Motors-Abandons Robotaxis - (Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

General Motors said Tuesday it will retreat from the robotaxi business and stop funding its money-losing Cruise autonomous vehicle unit.

Instead the Detroit automaker will focus on development of partially automated driver-assist systems like its Super Cruise, which allows drivers to take their hands off the steering wheel.

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