- Open to the public
- Waitlist
- Invited riders
- Testing
- Announced
- Ended
Nuro, Lucid and Uber's cities
Houston, Texas, United States Announced
Book in: Uber
Second market for the Uber-only Lucid Gravity robotaxi, targeted for mid-2027; Nuro is already testing there with safety operators.
Sources: Uber Technologies (investor relations), November 4, 2026; Uber Technologies (investor relations), June 17, 2026. Checked November 8, 2026.
San Francisco, California, United States Invited riders
A safety operator rides along · Book in: Uber · Since April 2026
Test rides around San Francisco
Only Uber employees ride the Nuro-equipped Lucid Gravity SUVs, with a safety driver; Uber moved the public launch from late 2026 to Q1 2027 and plans it to be driverless from day one.
Sources: Uber Technologies (investor relations), November 4, 2026; The Charge Port, October 25, 2026; Uber Technologies (investor relations), June 17, 2026; Electrek, April 13, 2026. Checked November 8, 2026.
What changed
San Francisco: Uber moved the public launch to Q1 2027, driverless from day one (Uber Technologies (investor relations))
Houston: Named Houston as the second market, targeted for mid-2027 (Uber Technologies (investor relations))
San Francisco: Nuro said select Uber employees had begun test rides, with a safety driver, in Lucid Gravity robotaxis (Electrek)