Uber ATG
[SUBSIDIARY]Robotaxis · HQ: San Francisco, CA · 1 model registered · 2 deployments
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Uber ATG: 1 model, 2 deployments across 2 regions, 1 active incident. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
SUBSIDIARY
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
1
Overview
Uber Advanced Technologies Group (ATG) was Uber's autonomous vehicle R&D division, established in 2015 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. ATG developed self-driving technology using Volvo XC90 platforms and operated test fleets in Pittsburgh, Tempe, San Francisco, and Toronto. In March 2018, an ATG test vehicle struck and killed pedestrian Elaine Herzberg in Tempe, Arizona — the first pedestrian fatality caused by an autonomous vehicle. ATG was acquired by Aurora Innovation in December 2020 for approximately $4 billion.
Safety profile within acceptable range for category. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
- AV
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
1 incident on record (1 catastrophic). Most recent: Mar 2018.
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
Key Recurring Partners
Recent Verified Partnerships
- Partnership
MOST RECENT
Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators
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FAQ
What is Uber ATG?
Uber Advanced Technologies Group (ATG) was Uber's autonomous vehicle R&D division, established in 2015 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. ATG developed self-driving technology using Volvo XC90 platforms and operated test fleets in Pittsburgh, Tempe, San Francisco, and Toronto. In March 2018, an ATG test vehicle struck and killed pedestrian Elaine Herzberg in Tempe, Arizona — the first pedestrian fatality caused by an autonomous vehicle. ATG was acquired by Aurora Innovation in December 2020 for approximately $4 billion.
What does Uber ATG make?
Uber ATG has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Uber ATG Self-Driving Vehicle (Volvo XC90) (Uber ATG builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).
Is Uber ATG publicly traded?
Uber ATG is not an independent public company; it has been acquired, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Uber ATG?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Uber ATG building in the same form factors include Tesla, Waymo, Aurora Innovation, Nuro.
How can I invest in Uber ATG?
Uber ATG has no separately traded stock; it has been acquired.
Who owns Uber ATG?
Uber ATG has been acquired and is no longer independently owned.
Where does Uber ATG operate robots?
Uber ATG operates 2 verified deployments, including at United States (multiple hotel chains), Germany, Europe.
How many robots has Uber ATG deployed?
DEPLOY has 2 verified Uber ATG deployments on record at sites including United States (multiple hotel chains), Germany, Europe. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.
Is Uber ATG a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Uber ATG ranks in roughly the top 49% of companies tracked by the registry.
Are there any incidents involving Uber ATG?
1 active incident involving Uber ATG is on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.
Is Uber ATG safe?
Uber ATG has 1 active incident on record in the DEPLOY registry. 1 incident on record (1 catastrophic). Most recent: Mar 2018. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.