Key Points
General Motors CEO Mary Barra speaks during a news conference at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan,September 13, 2022..
CEO Mary Barra said on Monday the Detroit automaker is "very focused on righting the ship" at Cruise, its troubled self-driving unit but said it did not plant to say how much it will spend until its completes a pair of reviews...
Barra said at a media event an ongoing outside external safety review will guide the company's path forward and is expected to be completed in early 2024...
Last month, Cruise paused all driverless and supervised car trips in the United States and expanded a safety review of its robotaxis, after California regulators suspended the company's ability to conduct self-driving testing on public roads following an Oct. 2 crash in which a pedestrian was dragged 20 feet by a self-driving vehicle after being struck by another vehicle...
Joe joined Reuters in January 2015 as the transportation editor leading coverage of planes, trains and automobiles, and later became global automotive editor..
You might be interested in
GM Cruise could face state fines over Oct. 2 pedestrian accident
04, Dec, 23General Motors' (GM.N) self-driving unit Cruise could face fines and sanctions over its failure to disclose details of an Oct. 2 accident in which a robotaxi dragged a pedestrian 20 feet (6.1 meters) after being struck by another vehicle, a California agency said.