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Ola To Shut Down In UK, Australia, New Zealand, Focus On India Business
- Tuesday April 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Ride-hailing services provider Ola has decided to shut down operations in the UK, Australia and New Zealand and will continue to focus on India business, its promoter ANI Technologies said today.
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Delhi Transport Department Ordered to Ban App-Based Taxis 'In Accordance With SC Order', Says Minister
- Thursday November 9, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Delhi's transport department has been directed to ban app-based taxis "in accordance with the Supreme Court's orders" on Wednesday the city's Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Wednesday. The Supreme Court asked the Delhi government to consider allowing only locally registered taxis to ply on the city's roads earlier this week.
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Uber, Ola Bike Taxis Will Be Impounded if They Don't Halt Operations in New Delhi
- Tuesday June 13, 2023
- Reuters
New Delhi city authorities will start impounding the bike taxis of companies such as Uber and local rival Ola if they do not cease operations in line with a court order backing a ban on them, a senior government official told Reuters on Tuesday.
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Uber, Ola Suffer a Blow as Supreme Court Revives Ban on Bike Taxis in Delhi
- Monday June 12, 2023
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the High Court order by which it had essentially allowed bike-taxi aggregators Rapido and Uber to operate in the national capital by asking the Delhi government not to take any coercive action against them till a new policy was formulated. A vacation bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Rajesh Bindal granted liber...
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Israel Conducts First Test Of Autonomous Flying Taxi To Ease Traffic Congestion
- Tuesday June 6, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
11 drone operating and delivery companies were involved in tests and experimental flights throughout Israel last week.
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Rapido Moves Supreme Court Against Bombay HC Order to Stop Operations in Maharashtra
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- ANI
Rapido has moved the Supreme Court challenging an order of the Bombay High Court directing the bike, taxi, and auto aggregator service to stop operations in Maharashtra as it did not have a license to operate bike, taxi, or rickshaw services. The apex court is set to hear the platform's plea on January 23.
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100 US Tourists Stopped From Boarding Bus By Taxi Operators In Goa
- Thursday December 15, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
A group of 100 American tourists who arrived at Mormugao Port in Goa could not proceed on a sight-seeing trip of the coastal state after irate taxi operators stopped them from boarding designated buses, following which police began a probe.
- www.ndtv.com
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Self-Driving Vehicle Rules for Public Transport Drafted by China: Details
- Monday August 8, 2022
- Reuters
China has drafted rules to regulate the self-driving industry, and said that the country should adopt autonomous vehicles in passenger transport with care. The country's Ministry of Transportation said it will encourage the use of autonomous vehicles like taxis in easily controlled scenarios, such as low traffic areas, and has sought public advice ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Tata Motors Bags An Order For 10,000 Units Of The XPRES-T EV From BluSmart
- Monday June 6, 2022
- Written by Seshan Vijayraghvan
Tata Motors and BluSmart has signed an agreement on the World Environment Day, under which Tata has received an order for 10,000 XPRES-T EVs. The electric vehicles will be used by BluSmart for its expansion plan in Delhi & NCR and other metros.
- www.carandbike.com
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On Certifying Future "Flying Taxi" Pilots, US Regulator Shifts Gears
- Wednesday May 11, 2022
- World News | Reuters
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it had shifted course on its approach to approving pilots of future electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) but does not expect it would delay certification or operational approvals.
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Mexico's VEMO Buys 1,000 Units of BYD D1 Electric MPV For Its Taxi Feet
- Wednesday April 27, 2022
- Written by Seshan Vijayraghvan
VEMO, the new energy transport operator in Mexico, purchased 1000 units of D1 electric MPV from BYD Mexico, out of which 200 units have already been added to its fleet, and are operational.
- www.carandbike.com
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Pony.Ai Becomes First Autonomous Car Maker With Taxi License In China
- Tuesday April 26, 2022
- Written by Sahil Gupta
The Toyota backed robotaxi service will operate 100 self driving vehicles in the Naasha district of Guangzhou and will later expand the service to other parts of the city.
- www.carandbike.com
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UK's Urban-Air Port Tests Operations for World’s First Ventiport, Meant for Drones, Future Flying Taxis
- Tuesday April 26, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
A pop-up urban port for delivery drones -- and one day, potentially flying taxis -- launched Monday in Britain, lifting a box of prosecco for a brief celebratory test flight hailed as groundbreaking. Developed by UK firm Urban-Air Port, the port is named Air-One.
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Pony.ai Gets Taxi Licence for Self-Driving Vehicles in China
- Monday April 25, 2022
- Reuters
Pony.ai, a self-driving tech company has obtained a taxi licence in China to operate some of its driverless electric vehicles and charge fares. The company also won approval last year to run paid driverless taxi services in Beijing, China.
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Bike Taxi Platform Rapido Raises $180 Million In Swiggy-Led Funding Round
- Friday April 15, 2022
- Business | Press Trust of India
Bike taxi platform Rapido on Friday said it has raised $180 million (over Rs 1,370 crore) in a Series D round of funding led by new investor Swiggy
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Ola To Shut Down In UK, Australia, New Zealand, Focus On India Business
- Tuesday April 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Ride-hailing services provider Ola has decided to shut down operations in the UK, Australia and New Zealand and will continue to focus on India business, its promoter ANI Technologies said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Transport Department Ordered to Ban App-Based Taxis 'In Accordance With SC Order', Says Minister
- Thursday November 9, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Delhi's transport department has been directed to ban app-based taxis "in accordance with the Supreme Court's orders" on Wednesday the city's Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Wednesday. The Supreme Court asked the Delhi government to consider allowing only locally registered taxis to ply on the city's roads earlier this week.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Uber, Ola Bike Taxis Will Be Impounded if They Don't Halt Operations in New Delhi
- Tuesday June 13, 2023
- Reuters
New Delhi city authorities will start impounding the bike taxis of companies such as Uber and local rival Ola if they do not cease operations in line with a court order backing a ban on them, a senior government official told Reuters on Tuesday.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Uber, Ola Suffer a Blow as Supreme Court Revives Ban on Bike Taxis in Delhi
- Monday June 12, 2023
- Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the High Court order by which it had essentially allowed bike-taxi aggregators Rapido and Uber to operate in the national capital by asking the Delhi government not to take any coercive action against them till a new policy was formulated. A vacation bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Rajesh Bindal granted liber...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Israel Conducts First Test Of Autonomous Flying Taxi To Ease Traffic Congestion
- Tuesday June 6, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
11 drone operating and delivery companies were involved in tests and experimental flights throughout Israel last week.
- www.ndtv.com
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Rapido Moves Supreme Court Against Bombay HC Order to Stop Operations in Maharashtra
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- ANI
Rapido has moved the Supreme Court challenging an order of the Bombay High Court directing the bike, taxi, and auto aggregator service to stop operations in Maharashtra as it did not have a license to operate bike, taxi, or rickshaw services. The apex court is set to hear the platform's plea on January 23.
- www.gadgets360.com
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100 US Tourists Stopped From Boarding Bus By Taxi Operators In Goa
- Thursday December 15, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
A group of 100 American tourists who arrived at Mormugao Port in Goa could not proceed on a sight-seeing trip of the coastal state after irate taxi operators stopped them from boarding designated buses, following which police began a probe.
- www.ndtv.com
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Self-Driving Vehicle Rules for Public Transport Drafted by China: Details
- Monday August 8, 2022
- Reuters
China has drafted rules to regulate the self-driving industry, and said that the country should adopt autonomous vehicles in passenger transport with care. The country's Ministry of Transportation said it will encourage the use of autonomous vehicles like taxis in easily controlled scenarios, such as low traffic areas, and has sought public advice ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Tata Motors Bags An Order For 10,000 Units Of The XPRES-T EV From BluSmart
- Monday June 6, 2022
- Written by Seshan Vijayraghvan
Tata Motors and BluSmart has signed an agreement on the World Environment Day, under which Tata has received an order for 10,000 XPRES-T EVs. The electric vehicles will be used by BluSmart for its expansion plan in Delhi & NCR and other metros.
- www.carandbike.com
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On Certifying Future "Flying Taxi" Pilots, US Regulator Shifts Gears
- Wednesday May 11, 2022
- World News | Reuters
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it had shifted course on its approach to approving pilots of future electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) but does not expect it would delay certification or operational approvals.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mexico's VEMO Buys 1,000 Units of BYD D1 Electric MPV For Its Taxi Feet
- Wednesday April 27, 2022
- Written by Seshan Vijayraghvan
VEMO, the new energy transport operator in Mexico, purchased 1000 units of D1 electric MPV from BYD Mexico, out of which 200 units have already been added to its fleet, and are operational.
- www.carandbike.com
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Pony.Ai Becomes First Autonomous Car Maker With Taxi License In China
- Tuesday April 26, 2022
- Written by Sahil Gupta
The Toyota backed robotaxi service will operate 100 self driving vehicles in the Naasha district of Guangzhou and will later expand the service to other parts of the city.
- www.carandbike.com
-
UK's Urban-Air Port Tests Operations for World’s First Ventiport, Meant for Drones, Future Flying Taxis
- Tuesday April 26, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
A pop-up urban port for delivery drones -- and one day, potentially flying taxis -- launched Monday in Britain, lifting a box of prosecco for a brief celebratory test flight hailed as groundbreaking. Developed by UK firm Urban-Air Port, the port is named Air-One.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Pony.ai Gets Taxi Licence for Self-Driving Vehicles in China
- Monday April 25, 2022
- Reuters
Pony.ai, a self-driving tech company has obtained a taxi licence in China to operate some of its driverless electric vehicles and charge fares. The company also won approval last year to run paid driverless taxi services in Beijing, China.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Bike Taxi Platform Rapido Raises $180 Million In Swiggy-Led Funding Round
- Friday April 15, 2022
- Business | Press Trust of India
Bike taxi platform Rapido on Friday said it has raised $180 million (over Rs 1,370 crore) in a Series D round of funding led by new investor Swiggy
- www.ndtv.com/business