Key Takeaways Lucid shares jumped 36% Thursday on news the EV startup is partnering with self-driving software maker Nuro and rideshare giant Uber Technologies to bring a new group of robotaxis to Uber's platform.

EV maker Lucid is partnering with Uber and self-driving car startup Nuro to deploy thousands of autonomous robotaxis over the next six years.

Lucid will equip 20,000 or more Gravity SUVs with autonomous driving hardware and software provided by Nuro to be used as robotaxis by Uber

Uber is making a big move into robotaxis. It is partnering with Lucid and Nuro. The aim is to launch over 20,000 robotaxis. These will be exclusively on the Uber platform in six years. Uber will invest heavily in Lucid and Nuro.