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Wayve’s self-driving tech is headed to US cars made by Stellantis
Key takeaways
- Stellantis, the automaker behind the Jeep and Ram brands, has tapped self-driving startup Wayve to bring hands-free driving to its vehicles in 2028.
- The companies announced the deal Thursday during Stellantis investor day at its North American headquarters in Michigan.
- The companies are targeting the North American market first, which helps narrow the field of Stellantis 14 brands, which also include Chrysler and Dodge.
Stellantis, the automaker behind the Jeep and Ram brands, has tapped self-driving startup Wayve to bring hands-free driving to its vehicles in 2028.
The companies announced the deal Thursday during Stellantis investor day at its North American headquarters in Michigan.
This is the second automaker deal for the buzzy U.K.-based startup and comes on the heels of a $1.2 billion Series D funding round that attracted deep-pocketed strategic investors, including Nissan and Stellantis, and returning backers Microsoft, Nvidia, and Uber.
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