GM and Honda team up on autonomous ride service for Japan
General Motors and Honda, along with Cruise — GM's autonomous driving subsidiary — have agreed to create a driverless ride-hailing company in Japan. The company will use the Cruise Origin autonomous vehicle to give rides in Tokyo, Japan's largest city. The companies plan to begin providing services in 2026.
2023-10-19 12:19
US agency probes pedestrian risks at GM's self-driving unit Cruise
By David Shepardson and Nick Carey WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. auto safety regulators on Tuesday opened a probe into whether General
2023-10-17 23:47
Barcelona pushes cruise ships out of its city center
Barcelona has closed down one of its central piers for cruise ships, which will now have to dock further out from the city center. The wharf will be transformed into public space, while cruise ships will dock a half hour's walk from the city center.
2023-10-12 19:18
The three-year cruise hits another obstacle
Just weeks before it's due to set sail, the three-year cruise appears to be in disarray having yet to have secured a ship for the voyage, despite passengers paying out tens of thousands of dollars for what some hoped would become their new home.
2023-10-07 01:16
US agency, California gathering details of self-driving crash
WASHINGTON U.S. and California officials said on Tuesday they are in discussions with General Motors self-driving unit Cruise
2023-10-04 06:56
Toys 'R' US to open stores across US, including at airports and cruise ships
Toys "R" Us stores are making another comeback — this time it's at airports and cruise ships.
2023-09-30 02:54
River Danube: Ukrainian captain jailed after fatal river tour boat crash
Twenty-five South Korean tourists died after a boat sank during a rainstorm on the River Danube.
2023-09-26 16:22
Disney is doubling its investment into parks
Disney is greatly expanding its investment into theme parks and cruises, the company said Tuesday.
2023-09-20 07:29
General Motors' Cruise unveils wheelchair-accessible robotaxi
SAN FRANCISCO General Motors' robotaxi unit Cruise on Thursday unveiled a self-driving vehicle that is accessible to people
2023-09-15 00:57
Three-year-cruise becomes 'the cruise that never ends'
Life at Sea's three-year round-the-world cruise sets sail from Istanbul in November. However, for any stragglers, the cruise will now allow newcomers to join the ship at any stage, continuing the journey indefinitely -- making it the "cruise that never ends."
2023-09-02 17:58
A 19-year-old Texas man went overboard from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship. An ongoing search has yet to find him
A 19-year-old passenger on a cruise ship went overboard in the Caribbean on Tuesday and a search for him is ongoing, according to cruise line Royal Caribbean and the passenger's family.
2023-09-02 14:56
GM's Cruise to slash fleet of robotaxis by 50% in San Francisco after collisions
California authorities have asked General Motors to "immediately" take some of its Cruse robotaxis off the road after autonomous vehicles were involved in two collisions -- including one with an active fire truck -- last week in San Francisco.
2023-08-22 05:27