Uber Ride Hailing App

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  Uber Launches First Robotaxi Service Outside of US in Abu Dhabi

  Uber Technologies has begun offering its first autonomous rides outside the US in Abu Dhabi, making good on an earlier partnership struck with Chinese vehicle partner WeRide.

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  "Peak Bengaluru": Cab Driver Launches His Own App To Compete With Ola, Uber

  As per the user, more than 600 drivers have already joined the application.

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  The Uber Files: Leaked Documents Reveal a Strategy of Chaos - Has Anything Changed?

  Uber Files, the recently leaked documents related to the ride hailing firm, revealed the the extent to which the firm under co-founder and former CEO Travis Kalanick capitalised on chaos to expand across 40 countries. While Uber appears to have toned down its approach and stop some of the more aggressive activity detailed in the leaks, here’s how...

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  "Paratha Kha Raha Hoon": Uber Driver's Honesty Wins Internet

  The government recently held a meeting with ride-hailing platforms Uber and Ola amid a rise in consumer complaints.

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  Ola, Uber, Other Cab Aggregators to Meet Government Over Unfair Trade Practices

  The government has called a meeting of cab aggregators like Ola and Uber to discuss their policies related to fare calculation, surge pricing, ride cancellations and measures taken by them for data protection of customers, according to Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh.

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  Bolt To Allow Drivers To Set Prices In Three UK Cities

  Bolt will be testing the new features across three cities in the Midlands region in England this week, ahead of a planned UK- wide rollout before Christmas when 65,000 drivers would be able to set their own prices within a range or continue to use surge pricing.

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  Uber Q1 2021 Earnings: Losses Down Thanks To ATG Unit Sale 

  Uber cut its losses in Q1 2021 because it sold its ATG self-driving car unit to Aurora

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  Volkswagen And Uber Launch Pilot Project With Electric Vehicles In Berlin

  Volkswagen in collaboration with Uber has launched a pilot project for the utilisation of electric vehicles within the sustainable ride hailing service Uber Green.

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  How Ola, Uber, Other Ride-Hailers Around the World Are Coping With the Pandemic

  Battered by lockdowns and movement restrictions in the coronavirus pandemic, ride-hailers around the world are cutting jobs and pay, and slashing other costs.

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  Coronavirus Exposes U.S. Uber, Lyft Drivers' Lack Of Safety Net

  As independent contractors, U.S. ride-hail drivers for Uber and Lyft benefited from soaring trip demand and flexible work hours. But as the coronavirus brings large parts of the country to a halt, drivers and companies are facing the downside of an ambiguous contractor model.

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  Flipkart Co-Founder Sachin Bansal Invests Rs 650 Crore In Ola

  Sachin Bansal left Flipkart last year after US retail giant Walmart picked up a 77 per cent stake in the Indian e-retailer for $16 billion.

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  Uber Could Reportedly Be Valued as High as $120 Billion in a Possible IPO

  The ride hailing company's most recent valuation was pegged at $76 billion.

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  Uber CEO and Transport Boss Had Second Meeting Over London Licence Battle

  London's Transport Commissioner Mike Brown met Uber boss Dara Khosrowshahi in January, a freedom of information request revealed.

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  Uber Is Not Just for Hailing Rides Anymore

  The company also announced Wednesday that it will partner with car-sharing app Getaround to offer car rentals for riders and drivers.

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  Philippines, Malaysia Put Uber-Grab Deal Under Anti-Competition Scrutiny

  Philippines and Malaysia said on Monday they will look into whether Uber's move to sell its Southeast Asian business to Grab.