Driverless 'robotaxis' rolling their way into Austin

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austinites could soon hail driverless taxis as General Motors' Cruise rolls out "robotaxi" technology in Austin.Cruise's CEO Kyle Vogt announced in a Sept. 12 tweet the technology would expand its robotaxi services footprint, launching in both Austin and Phoenix in approximately 90 days. Cruise is a San Francisco startup acquired by GM roughly six years ago, according to reporting from the Associated Press. RELATED: Self-driving cars roll around AustinAnd the Texas capital