Uber is buying Berlin-based startup Blacklane, which provides on-demand, black-car chauffeur services, as the ride-hail giant expands deeper into luxury and executive travel services.
Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER | UBER Price Prediction) has had a rough start to 2026.
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The deal brings the 2.5 million square-foot skyscraper to 89% leased.
Uber Technologies has partnered with Pony.ai and autonomous vehicle startup Verne to roll out the first commercial robotaxi service in Europe, with operations set to start in the Croatian capital Zagreb.
Rivian Automotive secures a major Uber partnership, including a $300M investment and plans to deploy up to 50,000 R2 robotaxis by 2031. RIVN's robotaxi initiative accelerates autonomy R&D but delays the path to adjusted EBITDA profitability beyond 2027. The R2 launch targets a more affordable segment, with 2026 production guidance at 63K vehicles and ambitions to reach full capital of 215K at the Normal, IL plant.
Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick has confirmed that he has quit California and relocated his personal business interests to Texas.
Uber has partnered with at least a dozen robotaxi players in the past few years. The ride-hailing giant is spreading its bets in an industry that still has no clear winner.
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The announcement of a robotaxi partnership between Uber (NASDAQ: UBER | UBER Price Prediction) and Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) has many holes.
UBER's $1B-plus Rivian deal to deploy 10,000 robotaxis could reshape autonomous ride-hailing as it scales partnerships and global rollout plans.
Uber Technologies (UBER) is positioned to fully integrate and own its robotaxi fleet, leveraging its global network and strong cash flow. UBER's financial strength enables it to fund $5–10bn in capex for robotaxi deployment, with potential for higher margins and a 24% ROI on a 50k fleet. Consensus forecasts robust user and gross bookings growth through 2028, with margin expansion and significant free cash flow supporting a solid investment case.