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Cruise Takes a Time-Out

California pumps the brakes on Cruise. 🛑
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Cruise Takes a Time-Out

Speaking of General Motors…

California's DMV just pulled the plug on their robotaxi service, Cruise, due to major concerns about public safety. 🚨

The move comes on the heels of several concerning incidents, the most alarming of which involved a Cruise robotaxi running over a pedestrian who had already been hit by another vehicle. 😳

The suspension delivers significant challenges to GM's plans for Cruise, including their projected $1B in revenue by 2025.

Despite this setback, Cruise vehicles can continue to operate in autonomous mode, but a human driver must be present to take control in case of any issues or dangers. You know, like, traffic cones. 🦺

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