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Uber has significantly invested in autonomous vehicle technology by forming partnerships with companies like Lucid and Nuro. The ride-hailing giant's latest investment included $300 million into Lucid, which had to publicly disclose the figure. However, the amount it invested in Nuro, described as a multi-hundred-million-dollar deal, remains undisclosed but is reported to be around $400 million. This strategy indicates Uber's intent to become a key player in the future of autonomous robotaxi services and related sectors.
Uber's aggressive investment strategy aims to secure a leading role in autonomous vehicle technology, notably through substantial partnerships with Lucid and Nuro, signaling its commitment to a premium robotaxi service.
Lucid disclosed a $300 million investment from Uber, while the exact amount invested in Nuro remains undisclosed but reportedly exceeds $400 million.
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