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GM-Backed Cruise Will Run Driverless Taxis in Dubai in 2023

WATCH: Dan Ammann, CEO of GM-backed Cruise, explains the company’s deal with Dubai to start running driverless taxis as early as 2023. (Source: Bloomberg)

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By David Welch

April 12, 2021 at 10:11 AM UTC

Updated on

April 12, 2021 at 2:25 PM UTC

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Cruise LLC, the self-driving car unit backed and majority owned by General Motors Co., signed a deal with Dubai’s Roads and Transit Authority to begin operating self-driving taxis in the city in 2023.