Nuro announces Houston robotaxi service for 2027
The company will deploy Nuro Driver–powered Lucid vehicles via Uber, beginning mid-2027, following ongoing Houston and Bay Area testing.
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In short: Nuro secured nearly $500M from Uber, alongside a $600M Series D funding, and obtained key California permits, clearing the way for Uber robotaxi launches.
The company will deploy Nuro Driver–powered Lucid vehicles via Uber, beginning mid-2027, following ongoing Houston and Bay Area testing.
He will lead financial strategy as Nuro prepares for robotaxi launch in San Francisco.
The Drivered Pilot Permit allows pilot testing with safety drivers and passengers on public roads in California. It builds on the recent DMV Driverless Testing Permit.
It outlines their universal autonomy platform approach, ethos of safety and trust, and vision for safer mobility. Proven by millions of driverless miles with zero at-fault incidents.
Uber plans mid-2027 driverless rides in Houston, backed by a 50,000-square-foot depot and Lucid-Nuro vehicles.
Nuro has secured both a driverless testing permit and a deployment permit from the California Department of Motor Vehicles for its Lucid Gravity SUV, allowing...
, opens new tab has committed close to half a billion dollars in self-driving startup Nuro, two...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading autonomous vehicle company Nuro today announced a new round of financing led by Tiger Global Management with participation from Baillie Gifford...
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