{"id":29957,"date":"2025-10-30T08:49:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T08:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/29957\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T08:49:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T08:49:36","slug":"uber-to-take-on-waymo-in-san-francisco-with-lucid-nuro-robotaxis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/29957\/","title":{"rendered":"Uber to Take on Waymo in San Francisco With Lucid, Nuro Robotaxis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Uber Technologies Inc. is preparing to offer driverless rides on vehicles developed by Lucid Group Inc. and Nuro Inc. in the San Francisco Bay Area for the first time next year, thrusting the company into direct competition with Waymo\u2019s robotaxi service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Road testing of the vehicles \u2014 Lucid Gravity SUVs outfitted with Nuro\u2019s self-driving technology \u2014 is currently underway with drivers manually operating them, a Nuro spokesperson said. The first cars in the test fleet were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/nuro-inc._autonomousvehicles-technology-innovation-activity-7376601345803563008-5jqG\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">delivered<\/a> in September, and the number will grow to more than a hundred in the coming months, according to an Uber statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Uber Technologies Inc. is preparing to offer driverless rides on vehicles developed by Lucid Group Inc. and Nuro&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29958,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[16474,22078,22073,10555,22076,22075,11820,101,103,102,104,106,105,22077,1970,22074],"class_list":["post-29957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-alphabet-inc-cl-a","tag-automotive","tag-autonomous-vehicle","tag-cities","tag-lucid-group-inc","tag-nuviant-medical-inc","tag-nvidia-corp","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news","tag-sport-utility-vehicles","tag-technology","tag-uber-technologies-inc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29957\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}