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The startup, founded in 2012 in Sao Paulo and with a presence in 400 cities in Brazil, plans to expand into other Latin American countries.
Latin America is one of the main objectives of… Read More
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In its 114-year history, Ford has been many kinds of automaker. A manufacturing innovator, a hawker of Mustang muscle, a pickup powerhouse. Now the company that helped put a car (or two) in… Read More
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A local city council member is beginning to float the idea of taxing ridehailing companies like Uber and Lyft as a possible way to rais… Read More
Many were shocked and dumbfounded by the sale of Uber’s Southeast Asia operations to its biggest competitor, Grab. This was after Uber and Grab announced over the weekend that they hav… Read More
‘Ridehailing’ services such as Uber are making traffic congestion worse rather than more efficient according to a newly-published study. The results contradict previous studies… Read More
CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says Uber is “just getting started” when it comes to improving diversity and inclusion.
On Tuesday, the ridehailing behemoth released its second annua… Read More
Uber has selected a new CFO, finally filling a role that has been vacant since 2015. The company has hired Nelson Chai for the position, a former Merrill Lynch CFO and most recently the CEO… Read More
Microsoft tätigt eine strategische Investition in das Ridehailing- und On-Demand-Service-Unternehmen Grab. Erst Anfang des Jahres verkaufte Uber seinen Ridehailing Service an den asiati… Read More
Germany’s BMW plans to launch ride-hailing services in China in December, the first global automaker to obtain such a license in the fast-growing market.
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Der indische Ridehailing-Anbieter Ola hat 100 Millionen Dollar in das Rollersharing-Start-up Vogo investiert. Das Unternehmen konkurriert mit Uber in dem schnell wachsenden Verkehrsmarkt Ind… Read More
Uber is suing New York City over its temporary cap on new vehicle licenses for ridehailing companies to address traffic congestion. It claims the city plans on making the cap permanent Read More
Aus 30 autonomen Fahrzeugen besteht die Fahrzeugflotte von Lyft in Las Vegas – nach einem Jahr erreicht das Unternehmen einen eigenen Höchstrekord mit ihren autonomen Testfahrten… Read More
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Lyft, Uber, Roku and more CNBCUber Wants to Sell You Train Tickets. And Be Your Bus Service, Too. The New York TimesLyft is… Read More
Thailand has drafted guidelines to regulate ride-hailing companies and aims to legalize the services by March 2020, the transport ministry said on Friday.
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Colombia can only suspend the licenses of drivers who provide services via ride-hailing apps for three years, not 25, the president of the Constitutional Court said on Tuesday.
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Ride-hailing service is a comfortable means of transportation, which offers door-to-door conveyance.The market for such ride-hailing services holds high potential in the transportation… Read More
Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc declined to appear on Wednesday at a U.S. House of Representatives hearing on issues relating to the ride-hailing industry, a congressional committee said… Read More
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