Microsoft will take $800 million charge on Cruise investment as GM exits robotaxi business Microsoft will take an $800 million charge on its investment in the Cruise robotaxi business after General Motors announced it… Read More
Self-driving company Cruise will lay off 67 workers at Seattle-area engineering hub Self-driving technology company Cruise is laying off 67 employees at its Bellevue, Wash., engineering center, part of widespread cuts at… Read More
GM collaborates with Ventec on ventilator production for coronavirus patients GM and Bothell, Wash.-based Ventec Life Systems say they’re collaborating to increase production of Ventec’s next-generation ventilators, which will be… Read More
GM’s Cruise self-driving car venture plots a course to get Seattle team up and running The Seattle “tech talk” sponsored this week by GM’s autonomous-vehicle subsidiary, Cruise Automation, had all the hallmarks of a recruiting… Read More
GM shifts its president, Dan Ammann, to the CEO position at Cruise Automation General Motors has shuffled its executive team to put its president, Dan Ammann, into the CEO spot at its autonomous-vehicle… Read More
GM’s Cruise Automation self-driving car venture plans Seattle office with up to 200 engineers Cruise Automation, General Motors’ autonomous-vehicle subsidiary, says it’s getting ready to open up an office in the Seattle area that… Read More
Tesla briefly tops GM as America’s most valuable automaker, amazing analysts For a time on Monday, Tesla edged out GM in market capitalization to become the most valuable U.S. automaker, even… Read More
Sidecar CEO explains why ride-hailing company sold to GM, calls patents ‘key component’ In a blog post penned today, Sidecar CEO Sunil Paul confirmed that General Motors acquired his ride-hailing company and explained… Read More
Car technology highlights from CES 2016 LAS VEGAS — Car makers didn’t participate in the giant CES trade show until 2007, but you would have never… Read More
General Motors invests $500M in Lyft to create network of driverless cars General Motors is investing $500 million in ride-hailing giant Lyft as both companies team up to develop a “network of on-demand autonomous… Read More