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Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

Robotaxis could slowly be coming for Uber and Lyft drivers' earnings

Competition from driverless taxis may significantly reduce earning potential for Uber and Lyft drivers in the coming years, creating financial challenges.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

Robotaxis could slowly be coming for Uber and Lyft drivers' earnings

Competition from driverless taxis may significantly reduce earning potential for Uber and Lyft drivers in the coming years, creating financial challenges.
more#gig-economy
#autonomous-vehicles
Toronto startup
fromInsideEVs
2 months ago

Waymo Hits 200,000 Paid Trips Per Week Before Tesla Even Gets Started

Waymo has achieved 200,000 paid autonomous rides weekly, doubling its figures in six months.
Toronto startup
fromInsideEVs
2 months ago

Tesla Snubs Uber On Robotaxi Partnership: 'They Want To Do It Alone'

Uber and Tesla are poised to enter the robotaxi market, but Tesla prefers to operate independently.
Washington DC
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Waymo is expanding its robotaxi service to D.C. next year

Waymo plans to launch its ride-hailing service in Washington, D.C. in 2026, pending regulatory developments.
The service will pause during winter weather until vehicles are equipped with capabilities for snowy conditions.
Toronto startup
fromInsideEVs
2 months ago

Waymo Hits 200,000 Paid Trips Per Week Before Tesla Even Gets Started

Waymo has achieved 200,000 paid autonomous rides weekly, doubling its figures in six months.
Toronto startup
fromInsideEVs
2 months ago

Tesla Snubs Uber On Robotaxi Partnership: 'They Want To Do It Alone'

Uber and Tesla are poised to enter the robotaxi market, but Tesla prefers to operate independently.
Washington DC
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Waymo is expanding its robotaxi service to D.C. next year

Waymo plans to launch its ride-hailing service in Washington, D.C. in 2026, pending regulatory developments.
The service will pause during winter weather until vehicles are equipped with capabilities for snowy conditions.
more#autonomous-vehicles
#tesla
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
3 weeks ago

Tesla says it has launched ride-hailing Robotaxi teaser to employees only

Tesla has launched an employee-exclusive Robotaxi fleet in Austin and San Francisco using Full Self-Driving (Supervised) technology.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
3 weeks ago

Tesla says it has launched ride-hailing Robotaxi teaser to employees only

Tesla has launched an employee-exclusive Robotaxi fleet in Austin and San Francisco using Full Self-Driving (Supervised) technology.
more#tesla
#uber
NYC startup
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

More than 1,600 sexual assault cases against Uber merged in far-reaching court ruling

The 9th Circuit Court permits over 1,600 sexual assault cases against Uber to proceed, challenging the company's legal defenses.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto taxi, ride-hailing companies ask to be included in 'Buy local' campaign | CBC News

Taxi companies urge Toronto to support local services amid U.S. tariff threats.
Council motion aims to protect jobs and promote local vehicle-for-hire companies.
Alternative transportation
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Uber to introduce fixed-route shuttles in major US cities designed for commuters | TechCrunch

Uber introduces affordable fixed-route rides during weekdays to help riders save money.
The new Route Share feature allows up to 50% savings on rides along predefined routes.
Marketing tech
fromEngadget
4 weeks ago

FTC sues Uber over claims the company makes subscriptions hard to cancel

The FTC is suing Uber for deceptive practices related to its Uber One subscription service, focusing on cancellation difficulties and unclear billing.
NYC startup
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

More than 1,600 sexual assault cases against Uber merged in far-reaching court ruling

The 9th Circuit Court permits over 1,600 sexual assault cases against Uber to proceed, challenging the company's legal defenses.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto taxi, ride-hailing companies ask to be included in 'Buy local' campaign | CBC News

Taxi companies urge Toronto to support local services amid U.S. tariff threats.
Council motion aims to protect jobs and promote local vehicle-for-hire companies.
Alternative transportation
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Uber to introduce fixed-route shuttles in major US cities designed for commuters | TechCrunch

Uber introduces affordable fixed-route rides during weekdays to help riders save money.
The new Route Share feature allows up to 50% savings on rides along predefined routes.
Marketing tech
fromEngadget
4 weeks ago

FTC sues Uber over claims the company makes subscriptions hard to cancel

The FTC is suing Uber for deceptive practices related to its Uber One subscription service, focusing on cancellation difficulties and unclear billing.
more#uber
#acquisition
more#acquisition
European startups
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Gozem nets $30M to expand vehicle financing, digital banking in Francophone Africa | TechCrunch

Gozem aims to be a super-app by expanding services beyond ride-hailing to support drivers financially.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Lyft's new AI customer assistant is powered by Anthropic's Claude | TechCrunch

Lyft's partnership with Anthropic aims to leverage AI to enhance customer service interactions for riders and drivers, positioning them competitively in the tech landscape.
Artificial intelligence
Cars
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Hailing a car in Midtown Manhattan is becoming more expensive.

New tolls in Manhattan's congestion zone target passengers of taxis and ride-hailing services instead of the drivers.
Passenger fees aim to alleviate pressure on taxi industry and discourage passengers from switching to ride-hailing apps.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago

Lyft fined for duping would-be drivers over potential pay

In a lawsuit, the U.S. Department of Justice and FTC allege that Lyft inflated driver pay claims, misrepresenting earnings to attract drivers, with only 20% earning as much.
East Bay (California)
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