Cruise (autonomous vehicle)
American self-driving car company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
37.7699°N 122.4098°W / 37.7699; -122.4098 Cruise LLC is an American self-driving car company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2013 by Kyle Vogt and Dan Kan,[4][5][6] Cruise tests and develops autonomous car technology. The company is a largely autonomous subsidiary of General Motors.[7] Following a series of incidents, it suspended operations in October 2023, and Kyle Vogt resigned as CEO in November 2023,[8]. Still, the company began returning its vehicles to public roads in May 2024.[9]
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Self-driving car |
Founded | October 2013; 10 years ago (2013-10) |
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Headquarters | , U.S. |
Key people | Marc Whitten, CEO Mo Elshenawy (President & CTO)[1][2] |
Products | Cruise AV, Cruise Origin |
Number of employees | 1,800[3] (2020) |
Parent | General Motors |
Website | getcruise.com |
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On June 25, 2024, the company named Marc Whitten as its new CEO.