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GM CEO Mary Barra says eyes-off, hands-off driving remains on track for 2028, starting with the electric Cadillac Escalade IQ. GM is focusing on personal autonomous driving after exiting Cruise robotaxis.
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00:02General Motors CEO Mary Barra told CNBC's Jim Cramer on Mad
00:08Money Monday that the automaker remains on track to introduce eyes-off, hands-off driving
00:12technology by 2028.
00:13The system will debut in the electric Cadillac Escalade IQ before expanding to other models.
00:19Unlike GM's existing Super Cruise system, the new technology will allow drivers to take
00:23their eyes off the road under certain conditions.
00:25Barra said recent testing showed substantial progress since March.
00:29GM shifted its focus to personal autonomous driving after exiting its Cruise robotaxi
00:33business in December 2024.
00:35The company spent more than $10 billion on Cruise before abandoning the business.
00:40Barra defended the decision and said GM retained much of the Cruise team to develop autonomous
00:44systems for consumer vehicles.
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