Uber and Rivian Join Forces to Launch a Massive Fleet of Robotaxis

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Uber and Rivian Join Forces to Launch a Massive Fleet of Robotaxis

Leah wanted a ride that did not depend on a stranger staying awake. It was late, the restaurant was closing, and the story on her phone said Uber and Rivian were joining forces on robotaxis. She opened the app and looked for a car with nobody in the driver's seat. The app offered her a person.

Her brother Malik drives for Uber. He called while she waited on the pavement.

"So," he said. "Did they replace us tonight?"

"No," Leah said. "They announced a plan. Rivian electric cars, on Uber's network. The first cities in the plan are San Francisco and Miami, and the planned year is 2028. Tonight is not in that sentence."

She scrolled, because the big numbers all came with a brake. Uber said it would