Uber will launch driverless robotaxi rides in Houston using vehicles developed by Lucid Group and Nuro, expanding its autonomous ride-hailing footprint in a major US city. The move positions Uber to compete more directly with Waymo in the fourth-largest US market. The announcement is supportive for Uber’s mobility platform and highlights continued commercialization of autonomous vehicle technology.
Uber will launch driverless robotaxi rides in Houston using vehicles developed by Lucid Group and Nuro, expanding its autonomous ride-hailing footprint in a major US city. The move positions Uber to compete more directly with Waymo in the fourth-largest US market. The announcement is supportive for Uber’s mobility platform and highlights continued commercialization of autonomous vehicle technology.
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