Uber has announced a multi-million dollar partnership with U.S. electric vehicle maker Lucid and robotics company Nuro. The three companies plan to deploy at least 20,000 robotaxis "in dozens of markets around the world" over the next six years, starting in a major U.S. city in 2026.

Uber Technologies Inc. is teaming up with electric vehicle maker Lucid Group Inc. and self-driving tech startup Nuro to launch a robotaxi fleet.

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.