Partnership
Nuro x Uber x Lucid Robotaxi
Nuro said on June 17, 2026 that Uber, Nuro, and Lucid plan robotaxi service in Houston in mid-2027 as a second planned deployment market, with Nuro conducting 24/7 autonomous on-road testing with safety operators in Houston and the Bay Area, and Uber reporting a 50,000 sq ft Houston depot. Treat launch timing as company-stated plans (Nuro blog).
deployment · Announced · just announced
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- deployment
- Status
- Announcedjust announced
- Announced
- 2026-06-174 months ago
- Active for
- 4 months
Who’s involved
Mountain View, CA-based autonomous vehicle company founded in 2016 by Jiajun Zhu and Dave Ferguson (both ex-[Google](/companies/google) self-driving car project). Nuro developed custom autonomous delivery vehicles (R2, R3) and became the first company to receive an NHTSA exemption for a vehicle without human controls. Raised approximately .13B in total funding including 00M Series D. Recently pivoted to licensing autonomy technology, raising 06M for that initiative.
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- Uber · distributor
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