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Self-Driving Hyundai Ioniq 5 Delivers Food With Uber Eats in California
Self-Driving Hyundai Ioniq 5 Delivers Food With Uber Eats in California

19 May 2022, 16:24 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Uber Eats and Motional have integrated their respective technologies to create a model for autonomous deliveries in Santa Monica

 
Uber Launches Comfort Electric Service With Tesla and Polestar Vehicles
Uber Launches Comfort Electric Service With Tesla and Polestar Vehicles

18 May 2022, 17:25 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Uber customers will have the option to choose a Tesla Model 3 or a Polestar 2 as part of the new “Comfort Electric” service launched in the U.S. and Emirates

 
New Law Says Uber and Lyft Drivers Are Not Employees, Some Rights Are Guaranteed
New Law Says Uber and Lyft Drivers Are Not Employees, Some Rights Are Guaranteed

1 Apr 2022, 20:37 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / It seems like ridesharing is becoming an important aspect for lawmakers. Here’s what this U.S. state has officially decided regarding drivers’ rights

 
Uber's Battle Against Taxis Is Officially Over, New Deal Brings Almost Everyone Together
Uber's Battle Against Taxis Is Officially Over, New Deal Brings Almost Everyone Together

24 Mar 2022, 21:41 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / At the end of the day, Uber is just another company that looks to protect and grow its profits. However, this might not be the best move for that

 
Uber Reports Rebound in 2022 First-Quarter Outlook, Stock Up More Than 6 Percent
Uber Reports Rebound in 2022 First-Quarter Outlook, Stock Up More Than 6 Percent

8 Mar 2022, 08:29 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Uber reported a rebound on its 2022 financial outlook, the ride-hailing company is looking forward to a strong after airport bookings went up 50%

 
Uber CEO Says Crypto Payment Will Be Possible, Cites Environmental Concerns
Uber CEO Says Crypto Payment Will Be Possible, Cites Environmental Concerns

13 Feb 2022, 08:18 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / You will soon be able to drop Bitcoin and Ether on Uber fares. The company’s CEO confirmed it in an interview. Here’s what he said

 
Here’s the Arrival Car, a Ride-Hailing EV With a Glass Roof and Roomy Interior
Here’s the Arrival Car, a Ride-Hailing EV With a Glass Roof and Roomy Interior

16 Dec 2021, 18:28 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Arrival presented the fully-functional prototype of its ride-hailing EV. The car comes with a glass roof, a foldable front seat, and a lot of interior space

 
Opibus and Uber Aim to Scale the Use of the First African e-Motorcycle on the Continent
Opibus and Uber Aim to Scale the Use of the First African e-Motorcycle on the Continent

14 Dec 2021, 14:13 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The manufacturer of the first African electric motorcycle teamed up with Uber to scale up the use of its Opibus e-motorbikes across the continent

 
This 2015 Tesla Model S 70D Still Impresses After 424,000 Miles in Uber Service
This 2015 Tesla Model S 70D Still Impresses After 424,000 Miles in Uber Service

14 Dec 2021, 11:08 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A 2015 Tesla Model S 70D still impresses after 424,000 miles in Uber service, with very few parts replaced throughout its life

 
Uber Eats Sends Special Delivery 248 Miles Up to the Astronauts in Space
Uber Eats Sends Special Delivery 248 Miles Up to the Astronauts in Space

14 Dec 2021, 01:00 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Uber Eats has sent a very special delivery to the International Space Stations. It took eight hours for it to get there, but astronauts got to enjoy the space

 
Uber Will Test Audio Recording During Rides As Safety Feature in Some U.S. Cities
Uber Will Test Audio Recording During Rides As Safety Feature in Some U.S. Cities

3 Dec 2021, 12:28 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Uber has announced it will launch an optional audio recording pilot program in three U.S. cities in a bid to enhance safety. It will arrive later this month

 
This News Should Have Elon Musk Breaking Out in a Cold Sweat - Amazon Owns 20% of Rivian
This News Should Have Elon Musk Breaking Out in a Cold Sweat - Amazon Owns 20% of Rivian

30 Oct 2021, 15:53 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / Ford Motor Co, which also boasts a ‘strategic relationship’ with Rivian, did recently remove a representative from the startup truck maker's board

 
Uber and Hertz Deal Explains Hertz Contract With Tesla, But There's More
Uber and Hertz Deal Explains Hertz Contract With Tesla, But There's More

27 Oct 2021, 19:54 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Hertz will allow Uber drivers to rent its EVs starting November 1 for $334 per week. Like Tesla, it will also adopt a “Safety Score.”

 
Study Says Uber and Lyft Worse for the Environment Than Taking Your Own Car
Study Says Uber and Lyft Worse for the Environment Than Taking Your Own Car

12 Oct 2021, 01:54 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / The study many of the issues arise from the fact that ride-sharing service drivers spend lots of their time deadheading from point to point without passengers

 
Uber Loses Another Lawsuit in Europe, Court of Amsterdam Sides With the Unions
Uber Loses Another Lawsuit in Europe, Court of Amsterdam Sides With the Unions

14 Sep 2021, 09:59 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Court of Amsterdam: 1, Uber: 0. The ride-hailing company loses another lawsuit in Europe, with the Dutch court deciding that Uber drivers are employees

 
Why Take an Uber When a London Black Cab for the Super Wealthy Awaits You
Why Take an Uber When a London Black Cab for the Super Wealthy Awaits You

3 Sep 2021, 22:46 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / Ideal for the sort of tony, rich, ostentatious sort bent on displaying their wealth and quest for status, this Sutton VIP LEVC Taxi fits the bill

 
Google’s Waymo Proves Autonomous Driving Isn’t Yet Profitable, or Here
Google’s Waymo Proves Autonomous Driving Isn’t Yet Profitable, or Here

28 Aug 2021, 13:16 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Alphabet’s Waymo, in the business of self-driving technologies, has announced that it will no longer sell light detection and lidar sensors to others

 
Uber Now Helps Feeding People in Over 400 Cities Across the U.S.
Uber Now Helps Feeding People in Over 400 Cities Across the U.S.

20 Jul 2021, 09:38 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Uber's grocery delivery service keeps expanding and it is now available in over 400 cities across the U.S.: New York, San Francisco, Miami, Phoenix, and more.

 
The Tank Taxi Is Just That, Eats Uber for Breakfast
The Tank Taxi Is Just That, Eats Uber for Breakfast

8 Jul 2021, 12:36 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Merlin Batchelor bought a tank because he thought it would be fun, refurbished it in a year and used as his personal ride. He’s now turning it into a taxi

 
Horror Experience as Uber Mistakenly Charges Drivers for Rides
Horror Experience as Uber Mistakenly Charges Drivers for Rides

1 Jul 2021, 18:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Several drivers claim they got charged for the rides they offered to passengers, and it took days for the company to reimburse them