That people think self-driving taxis are the obvious first best use of self-driving cars is so strange to me. It's the hardest thing! I'm skeptical of the whole project, of course, but the focus on making them do the most complicated thing is...
weird.
General Motors Co. has created its own ride-hailing platform and quietly built one of the largest charging stations in the United States to get its Cruise self-driving car unit ready to enter the robo-taxi business next year.