Ride-hailing companies won’t testify before US Congress
Uber on Monday confirmed it had received DeFazio’s request, while Lyft did not respond to… Read More
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Hyundai to invest $35 billion in future automotive tech
Hyundai Motor Group said on Tuesday that it plans to invest 41 trillion won ($34.65… Read More
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Ride-hailing firm threatened with $21 million fine
Grab is the biggest ride-hailing firm in Southeast Asia, and has strengthened its hold on… Read More
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Uber makes helicopter taxis available to all users
The company announced its Uber Copter offer on Thursday, saying flights to and from Lower… Read More
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Uber launches app aimed at connecting workers with businesses
Ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies said it launched an app called Uber Works to connect temporary… Read More
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Uber awaits renewal decision on licence, just five days before expiry
A judge in 2018 then granted Uber a probationary 15-month licence, which expires on Sept.… Read More
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Uber trims more staff as it seeks a route to profit
While a fast-growing startup, ranks of Uber employees swelled to more than 27,000 employees around… Read More
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Uber Eats to pull out of South Korea amid tough competition
Facing intense competition in the world’s No.4 online food delivery market, the U.S. company is… Read More
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Ride-hailing firm Grab plans major investment in Vietnam
Grab and rival Indonesia-based Go-Jek are evolving from ride-hailing app operators to become one-stop shops… Read More
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Uber appoints new UK boss
A British judge in 2018 then granted Uber a probationary 15-month licence which expires on… Read More
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Uber founder takes aim at South Korea’s shared kitchen market
South Korea punches far above its population size in terms of sheer numbers of restaurants… Read More
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Waymo tests Wi-Fi in driverless taxis
In late April, Waymo launched ad-free music streaming for passengers through Google Play Music, its… Read More
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Careem ended operations in this country as part of Uber takeover deal
Careem began operations in Sudan in September 2018 after the United States lifted economic sanctions… Read More
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Uber unveils new autonomous car
The ride-hailing giant announced at its Uber Elevate Summit that it had been given regulatory… Read More
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Uber fizzles in Wall Street debut, opens below $45 IPO price
Uber Technologies Inc’s shares made a disappointing market debut on Friday, marking a rocky start… Read More
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Study finds ride-sharing apps to be behind growing San Francisco traffic
The companies increased delays by 40 percent as commuters ditched buses or walking for mobile-app… Read More
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Uber drivers go on strike ahead of IPO
Many drivers work part time for the services and often divide their time between platforms,… Read More
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Drivers to go on strike ahead of Uber IPO
Uber drivers in New York will go on strike next week shortly before the ride-hailing… Read More
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Uber wins $1bn investment for driverless ridesharing service
The latest cash injection, expected to close in the third quarter this year, came amid… Read More
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Kingdom Holding to invest Careem proceeds in Europe, Saudi Arabia
Kingdom, which is 95 percent owned by billionaire Price Alwaleed bin Talal, sold its stake… Read More
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