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Minoru Saba (minorusaba@toad.social)'s status on Wednesday, 24-Jul-2024 12:48:05 JST Minoru Saba

"GM’s self-driving car subsidiary Cruise is scrapping plans to build the Origin — a purpose-built robotaxi with no steering wheel or pedals — and will instead use the next-generation Chevrolet Bolt"
https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/23/gms-cruise-abandons-origin-robotaxi-takes-583-million-charge/
🔸Probably explains why JV with Honda for driverless taxis in #Tokyo hadn't materialized:
"Cruise, GM and Honda...[aim]...to establish a joint venture which will begin a driverless ridehail service in Japan in early 2026"(19 Oct 2023)
https://global.honda/en/newsroom/news/2023/c231019aeng.html
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