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Uber is reviving its robotaxi dreams — with help from some former rivals

Sat, 08/31/2024 - 07:04

Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber CEO. — Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is ramping up Uber's robotaxi ambitions again.
Spencer Platt

Tech, Transportation, trending-uk, Uber, RoboTaxis, byd, tesla

Woof! Lyft Launches Pet Rides to Celebrate National Dog Day

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 12:45

Lyft Pet Rides

Transportation, Lyft, Rideshare, ridesharing, ridesharing company, Uber

Uber to Launch Robotaxi Service With GM’s Cruise in 2025

Fri, 08/23/2024 - 06:00

A Cruise robotaxi seen during operation in San Francisco, California, USA on July 24, 2023.

Transportation, autonomous cars, autonomous vehicles, cars, Cruise, RoboTaxis, Uber

Uber CEO says there's a potentially big problem with Elon Musk's Robotaxi idea

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 15:27

Dara Khosrowshahi and Elon Musk sitting down side by side — Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has some doubts about Tesla's Robotaxi idea.
Samantha Burkardt/Richard Bord/Getty

Transportation, Tech, Uber, tesla, elon-musk

Walz once faced a revolt from Uber and Lyft in Minnesota. Here's how he handled it.

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 11:10

Tech Insider : Politics

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at a Biden-Harris campaign and DNC press conference on July 17, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The press conference was held to address Project 2025 and Republican policies on abortion
Jim Vondruska/Getty Images

politics, tim-walz, kamala-harris, 2024-election, Minnesota, Minneapolis, Uber

The 3 worst things about being an Uber or Lyft driver

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 05:56

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

uber drivers protest new york city — Some Uber and Lyft drivers have concerns about declining earnings, safety, and wrongful deactivations.
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

economy, finance, Careers, economy, finance, Careers, Uber

Lyft is pulling back on 'rideshare's most hated feature.' But it's the way of the future for many big companies.

Thu, 08/08/2024 - 16:21

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

lyft sign — Lyft is rolling out a monthly subscription to cap ride prices for customers, addressing surge pricing.
Mario Tama/Getty Images

economy, Tech, economy, Uber, Lyft, surge-pricing, dynamic-pricing

Lyft just upped the ante in its battle against Uber by taking aim at surge pricing

Thu, 08/08/2024 - 13:37

Tech Insider : Economy

Two travelers wearing sunglasses and N95 masks and dragging suitcases alongside themselves walk in the direction of a rideshare pickup area, as indicated by a pink — Lyft riders will soon have a new option to avoid surge pricing.
Al Seib / Los Angeles Times/Getty Images

economy, Lyft, Uber, Rideshare, surge-pricing

Uber Ads just became a $1 billion business — and it has plenty of room to grow

Tue, 08/06/2024 - 08:06

Uber Ads is now a $1 billion business in terms of annual revenue run-rate.

Nathan Stirk/Getty Images

Advertising, Tech, Media, Transportation, limited-synd, Uber, uber-ads

Meet the retirees driving for Uber and Lyft because Social Security isn't enough

Wed, 07/10/2024 - 05:54

Tech Insider : Economy

Uber car next to yellow taxi — Many Uber and Lyft drivers in their retirement years are relying on income from rides and tips to supplement their Social Security.
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economy, finance, Uber, Lyft, social-security, Retirement, Driving

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