Uber announced its plans to begin offering autonomous taxi rides in the San Francisco Bay Area in late 2026 on Wednesday (October 29) via ABC News .

The San Francisco-based ride-hailing company had previously revealed it was developing a robotaxi with the electric car company Lucid based on its Gravity SUV, and the self-driving technology company Nuro Inc., in July. Uber confirmed that Lucid recently delivered test vehicles to Nuro and it plans to have 100 test vehicles on the road in the coming months, with a long-term estimated goal of 20,000 deployed within the next six years in various locations accessible through the Uber app.

On Tuesday (October 28), Uber confirmed that it was working with multiple companies to speed the process of its autonomous taxi development, which incl

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