Cruise Origin by Cruise (GM) Cruise / General Motors (getcruise.com)
Coming Soon Vehicle

Cruise Origin

by Cruise (GM) · January 2020

The Cruise Origin is a purpose-built shared autonomous vehicle designed for ride-hailing without a driver. With bi-directional capability, face-to-face seating for 6 passengers, and no steering wheel or pedals, it represents a ground-up rethinking of urban transportation. Built by Cruise, a subsidiary of General Motors.

SL 9: Collaborative Works alongside humans as a partner. Understands context, intent, and can coordinate on shared goals
Use cases: Transportation
Price not publicly available

Specifications

Physical

Design Bi-directional, no steering wheel or pedals

Sensing & Perception

Sensors Multiple LiDAR, cameras, and radar arrays

Safety & Environment

Operating Environment Urban shared ride-hailing
Safety Features Redundant computing, braking, and steering

Other

Autonomy Level SAE Level 4
Drivetrain All-electric
Passengers 6 passengers (face-to-face seating)

Pricing and Availability

Coming Soon

This robot has been announced but is not yet available for purchase. Expected release details may be limited.

Pricing has not been publicly disclosed by Cruise (GM). Check the manufacturer's website for the latest information.

Sources

All information on this page is based on the following sources. Links open in a new tab.

  1. Cruise Origin Reveal - accessed 2026-03-29
  2. Cruise Origin Design (GM Authority) - accessed 2026-03-29
  3. Cruise Safety Record - accessed 2026-03-29