TL;DR
General Motors and DoorDash are partnering to test autonomous food deliveries in the San Francisco area. The program will feature General Motors' self-driving unit Cruise.
General Motors and DoorDash will partner to test autonomous meal and grocery deliveries in early 2019, according to a CNBC report .
The program will focus on the San Francisco area at first and feature the General Motors self-driving unit Cruise, according to the article.
"Delivery is a significant opportunity for Cruise as we prepare to commercialize our autonomous vehicle technology and transform transportation," Cruise CEO Dan Ammann said in a statement, according to the article. "Partnering with DoorDash will provide us with critical learnings as we further our mission to deliver technology that makes people's lives better and more convenient."
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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on January 4, 2019. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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