General Motors Co. plans to invest $14 million and create more than a thousand jobs in a California facility to advance its self-driving car interests, according to reports late Thursday. GM intends to make that investment in Cruise Automation, which it acquired last year for $1 billion, with plans to add more than 1,100 jobs over the next five years, according to Reuters. Under the plan, GM will get $8 million in state tax credits. Shares of GM were down less than 0.1% at $33.38 after hours.
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