Cruise robotaxi in SF
Cruise is laying off employees following its suspension of robotaxi operations.
  • Some Cruise contractors have been laid off following its suspension of robotaxi operations.
  • Cruise's CEO also reportedly told staff this week that layoffs involving full-time staff are coming.
  • Cruise recently lost its robotaxi permit in California after incidents involving its autonomous cars.

Cruise contractors were hit with layoffs after the self-driving car company had its permit revoked in California and subsequently suspended all of its driverless robotaxi operations nationwide.