(Telestock) – UberTechnologiesa US company active in ride-hailing and home delivery services and Cruise, a US self-driving car company, have announced a Multi-Year Strategic Partnership to Bring Cruise Self-Drive Vehicles to Uber Platform.
Companies are planning to launch partnership next year with a dedicated number of Chevy Bolt-based autonomous vehicles. Once launched, when an Uber passenger requests a ride on the Uber app, they could have the option to have a Cruise autonomous vehicle take that trip.
“Cruise is on a mission to harness driverless technology to create safer roads and redefine urban living,” he said. Marc Whitten, CEO of Cruise “We are thrilled to partner with Uber to bring the benefits of safe, reliable, autonomous driving to even more people, ushering in a new era of urban mobility.”
“As the world’s largest mobility and delivery platform, we believe Uber can play an important role in helping to safely and reliably introduce autonomous technology to consumers and cities around the world,” said Uber CEO and CEO, Uber. Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber – We are thrilled to partner with Cruise and look forward to launching it next year.”
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