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October 30, 2025

Uber to offer autonomous taxi rides in San Francisco next year

  • Within six years, Uber plans to deploy 20,000 or more Lucid-based autonomous taxis in multiple locations.
    • By DEE-ANN DURBIN
    AP Business Writer

    Uber said Wednesday that the San Francisco Bay Area will be the first market for its specially built autonomous taxi, which is expected to launch in late 2026.

    The San Francisco ride-hailing company said in July it was developing a robotaxi with the electric car company Lucid and the self-driving technology company Nuro Inc. The vehicle is exclusive to Uber but is based on the Lucid Gravity SUV.


     
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