The Verge
US · 1 hrs ago
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Why Nuro thinks being a robotaxi ‘second mover’ gives it an advantage
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Nuro, a robotaxi company founded by former Google self-driving car engineers, argues that being a second-mover in the competitive robotaxi market—rather than a leader like Waymo—may provide strategic advantages as it pivots from delivery to robotaxis.
Why Nuro thinks being a robotaxi ‘second mover’ gives it an advantage
Waymo is the undisputed leader in the robotaxi space, operating a fleet of over 3,000 driverless cars in at least 10 cities across the US. A number of companies, including Tesla, Zoox, Avride, and Motional, are racing to catch up with the Alphabet-owned firm. But what if being No. 2 was actually better?
Nuro, the delivery robot company created by veterans of Google's self-driving car project, thinks it has a decent shot at occupying the slot. After pivoting from delivery to robotaxis in 2024, N
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