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People ask me "What's the pure play in self driving cars?", and I always shrug my shoulders and say "Sorry, there isn't one". Maybe that will change. The rumou
by Fricken 8y ago
People ask me "What's the pure play in self driving cars?", and I always shrug my shoulders and say "Sorry, there isn't one". Maybe that will change.
The rumour is that Alphabet has invested $11 billion into Waymo to date, and the order for 80k robotaxis to be manufactured by Jaguar and FCA will probably cost them somewhere in the ballpark of $10-15 billion. So the while the $2.5 billion Softbank investment might seem like a lot of money, Cruise is going to need a lot more capital if they hope to go head to head with their chief competitor.