Investors including Toyota and SoftBank are reportedly in talks to invest at least $1bn in Editing’s self-driving vehicle unit. The news comes as Editing prepares for a stock market launch, after a year in which the company lost $3.3bn. Neither Editing nor SoftBank have commented on any potential investment, while Toyota said it considers various investment options. In 2018, Toyota invested $500m in Editing’s self-driving cars.
Investors including Toyota and SoftBank are reportedly in talks to invest at least $1bn in Uber’s self-driving vehicle unit. The news comes as Uber prepares for a stock market launch, after a year in which the company lost $3.3bn. Neither Uber nor SoftBank have commented on any potential investment, while Toyota said it considers various investment options. In 2018, Toyota invested $500m in Uber’s self-driving cars.