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24 alternatives to Cruise

Holy shit. Self-driving cars.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Cruise launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Self-Driving RV▲115

   The world's first fully autonomous RV

   2016 · leisurevans.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Self Driving Car▲72

   A very early version of Google's prototype vehicle

   2014 · blog.google · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Voyage▲113

   "Now deploying self-driving taxis in California"

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Starship▲234

   Self-driving robot for local delivery

   2015 · starship.xyz · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Nutonomy▲96

   World’s first self-driving taxi

   2016 · motional.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   EDIT Self-Driving Car▲142

   The world's first open & modular self-driving car

   2017 · osvehicle.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   SelfDriving.fyi▲133

   Every single company working on self-driving cars

   2020 · selfdriving.fyi · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Optimus Ride▲76

   A self driving shuttle service 🚗

   2019 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Auro Robotics▲126

   Self driving shuttles for in-campus travel

   2015 · aurobots.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Driverless: Intelligent Cars and the Road Ahead▲62

    They are definitely coming. What does that mean for you?

    2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    This Week in Startups - 608: News Roundtable, The Best of 2015▲71

    Drones, space, self-driving cars, Twitter, ... 2015!

    2015 · feedproxy.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Travelmate▲185

    Fully autonomous robot suitcase

    2017 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Otto▲8

    Self-Driving Trucks from Ex-Google, Tesla, Apple Engineers

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Nuro▲132

    A self-driving vehicle for local goods delivery

    2019 · nuro.ai · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Citymapper▲204

    The ultimate transport apps

    2014 · citymapper.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Open Road▲117

    The one app for driving

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Dude I Need a Truck▲133

    Instantly connect to a local Dude with a truck 🚛

    2016 · dudeswithtrucks.com · its alternatives →

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    Anki DRIVE▲94

    Robotic race cars are here

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    SeedStories - Ted Serbinski of Techstars on if the Self-driving Movement can Jumpstart Detroit▲61

    The new platform autonomous vehicles are giving startups

    2016 · beantownmv.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    WaiveCar▲212

    The world's first all electric and free car-sharing service

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Uber Driver▲152

    Help people move; make money on your schedule

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Robocar▲104

    The world's first driverless electric racing car.

    2017 · roborace.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Humanising Autonomy▲97

    Book on autonomous vehicle design by ustwo Auto

    2017 · ustwo.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Mercedes-Benz Self Driving Truck▲7

    Automatic driving truck

    2017 · mercedes-benz.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →