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GM's Cruise Plans to Rebuild Outside San Francisco, Pauses Deployment of Origin

Company to focus on Bolt-based Cruise AVs in the near term, with a longer-term strategy around the Origin.

  • GM's Cruise plans to rebuild outside San Francisco and pause the deployment of its custom-designed robotaxi, the Origin.
  • Cruise may consider working in another state like Texas or Arizona following a series of setbacks in California.
  • The company's founder and CEO, Kyle Vogt, recently resigned following the voluntary halt of services in several states.
  • Cruise plans to relaunch its robotaxi service in an unspecified city before expanding to others.
  • The company will focus on the Bolt-based Cruise AVs in the near term, with a longer-term strategy around the Origin.
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