General Motors acquired Cruise in 2016 when it had 40 employees; Cruise now has 3,000 employees and is the only autonomous driving company currently charging for driverless taxi rides in a dense urban environment (San Francisco).
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“it's a company that we acquired in 2016 when it had 40 people and it now has 3,000. And this is technology that will truly change the world... we're now the only company in a dense urban environment and charging for rides”
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General Motors CEO Mary Barra on future of auto industry (Full Stream 9/15)— Washington Post LiveCreated: 8/11/2026, 1:50:33 AM
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