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Mary Barra still thinks GM will make an AV with no steering wheel | TechCrunch
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GM CEO Mary Barra still believes the company will build an autonomous vehicle with no steering wheel, despite recent setbacks.
GM CEO on Future AVs
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Barra says she's been working on an AV with no steering wheel for 6-7 years, but recently suspended work on the Origin due to regulatory challenges.
Barra's AV Vision
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GM took a $583 million charge earlier this year when it canceled the Origin project, which was meant to produce thousands of purpose-built AVs.
Origin Project Canceled
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Barra admits the rise of autonomous vehicles has taken longer than expected, saying the industry thought it would advance more quickly in 2016-2017.
Autonomous Adoption Slower
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