Automakers like Ford Motors and Volkswagen had also once made big, billion-dollar bets on the future of ridehail—only to walk back those plans later.

While the world's richest man is going all in with a robotaxi, General Motors has decided to pull the plug on its embryonic ...

General Motors' move suggests that billions in funding weren't enough in a still-developing part of the industry that has met with several setbacks and scepticism from wary drivers.

General Motors' decision to pull the plug on its troubled Cruise robotaxi business highlights the harsh reality facing others ...