Bye-bye bots: Nuro concentrates on licensing its self-driving tech (Episode 285)

Bye-bye bots: Nuro concentrates on licensing its self-driving tech (Episode 285)

Author: Automotive News January 26, 2025 Duration: 42:05
Nuro COO Andrew Chapin and Vice President of Engineering Tilo Schwarz explain the company’s pivot from developing bespoke delivery bots toward licensing automated driving tech to carmakers and others. Further, they detail testing efforts on private and public roads.

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