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Cruise Lays Off 101 Employees Amid GM's Robotaxi Program Wind Down

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
101
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 16, 2023
101 OF 163,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Bay Area, California.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Cruise, a subsidiary of General Motors Company, has laid off 101 employees in the Bay Area as part of the company's decision to wind down its robotaxi program. This move reflects GM's strategic shift away from autonomous vehicle initiatives, which have faced significant challenges and delays. The layoffs occurred on October 16, 2023, and are part of broader changes within GM as it reassesses its investments in technology and mobility services. The decision highlights the ongoing difficulties in the autonomous vehicle sector and GM's efforts to streamline operations in response to market conditions.

General Motors Company cut 101 jobs in CA as of October 16, 2023.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 163,000 people General Motors Company employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 33 layoff events at General Motors Company since October 2023, including 325 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 32 additional events known from news reporting.

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Consumer Discretionary · 163,000 employees
33
EVENTS TRACKED
325
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED DEC 28, 2025LAST UPDATED JUL 29, 2026