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GM’s Cruise to pay $500,000 fine to DOJ, admits submitting false report

Cruise, the autonomous vehicle unit of General Motors, has admitted to submitting a false report with the goal of influencing a federal investigation into

Cruise, the autonomous vehicle unit of General Motors, has admitted to submitting a false report with the goal of influencing a federal investigation into a safety incident last year. “Today’s deferred prosecution agreement holds Cruise and its employees accountable for their lack of candor in a federal regulatory compliance action,” Cory LeGars, special agent-in-charge at a U.S. Department of Transport oversight agency, said in a statement. The company relaunched supervised autonomous driving in the Bay Area, Dallas and Phoenix, and has a deal with Uber to bring Cruise robotaxis to the ride-hail app in 2025.

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