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Uber is selling off its autonomous vehicles development arm to Aurora as the ride-hailing company slims down after its revenues were pummeled by the coronavirus pandemic.

Aurora will acquire the employees and technology behind Uber's Advanced Technologies Group in an equity transaction, the companies ...

Startup Aurora has agreed to acquire Uber's ATG self-driving vehicle branch. Uber will invest $400 million in Aurora as a part of the deal.

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Uber will invest in Aurora to help bring the technology to life and benefit from Aurora's expected progress in the future.

The Silicon Valley startup is acquiring Uber's automated driving unit, the Advanced Technology Group, in an all-stake deal that also sees Uber investing $400 million in Aurora.

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Uber is offloading as much as it can as the pandemic continues to decimate demand for ride-hailing. 

Uber abandons effort to develop own self-driving vehicle  Financial TimesView Full coverage on Google News

Self-driving technology is expensive, and Uber's been under pressure to shed money-losing units, as it did with Jump bikes earlier this year.

1. Uber Giving Self-Driving Car Project to a Start-Up  The New York Times
2. Uber sells its self-driving unit to Aurora  CNBC
3. Uber selling self-driving unit to Silicon Valley start-up Aurora  CNBC Television
4. Uber’s fraught and deadly pursuit of self-driving cars is over  The Verge
5. Uber sells self-driving unit Uber ATG in deal that will push Aurora’s valuation to $10B  TechCrunch
6. View Full Coverage on Google News

Uber is selling its autonomous vehicle business to Aurora Innovations, a San Francisco-based startup founded by the former head engineer of Google’s self-driving car project, the two companies announced Monday.

Self-driving cars are expensive, and Uber's been under pressure to shed money-losing units like it did with JUMP bikes earlier this year.