Uber is expanding its robotaxi service to Houston starting in 2027, marking it the second market for the premium autonomous ride option. The service will use Lucid electric vehicles equipped with Nuro's self-driving technology. According to TechCrunch, this expansion signals Uber's confidence that driverless ride-hailing is moving from experimental testing to commercial deployment.

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