Kyle Vogt

General Motors (NYSE:GM) said on Tuesday that it will no longer fund Cruise‘s robotaxi development but will instead combine the majority-owned unit into its technical teams, to the annoyance of Cruise co-founder Kyle Vogt. What Happened: The robotaxi development work needs considerable time...

Former Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt on Saturday cheered the retirement of autonomous vehicle critic and San Francisco fire chief Jeanine Nicholson, terming it a sign of progress for the city. What Happened: “Fortunately, she's gone. Progress for SF,” Vogt wrote about Nicholson’s...

Former Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt has successfully raised $150 million for his latest venture, a robotics startup named The Bot Company. What Happened: Alongside former Cruise engineer Luke Holoubek and former Tesla AI employee Paril Jain, Vogt launched The Bot...

Kyle Vogt, formerly the CEO of GM‘s self-driving car unit Cruise, took to social media to express his views on U.S. manufacturing costs and called for prioritizing automation and efficiency. What Happened: “The U.S. is currently screwed,” Kyle Vogt wrote...

Cruise co-founder and chief product officer Dan Kan has stepped down from General Motors Co‘s (NYSE:GM) autonomous driving subsidiary on the heels of former CEO Kyle Vogt. What Happened: Reuters first reported that Kan had stepped down citing a Slack message seen by the news agency. A Cruise...

Cruise parent General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) has reportedly decided to suspend the production of its autonomous van called the Origin in light of recent safety concerns and subsequent pause on driverless operations across all Cruise fleets. What Happened: Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt held a meeting on Monday...