8:24 PM UTC – November 20, 2023
(Reuters) – General Motors’ (GM.N) Cruise co-founder and chief product officer Daniel Kan has resigned, the company told Reuters on Monday, a day after Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt quit.
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A spokesperson for Cruise said Kan announced his resignation in a Slack message. The company and Kan offered no other details.
In his message to employees, seen by Reuters, Kan noted that Cruise had been serving 10,000 rides per week. “I know Cruise will achieve that again soon,” he wrote.
The new exit comes at a tumultuous time for self-driving taxi maker Cruise, which is undergoing a safety review of its U.S. fleet, which led Vogt to resign on Sunday.
Vogt, 38, offered little in the way of explanation, stating simply “I have resigned from my position” in an email to staff viewed by Reuters on Sunday.
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