Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER)
Uber launches autonomous rides in Zagreb, its first in Europe
Uber , Verne and Pony.ai said on Wednesday they had launched autonomous rides in Zagreb, making the Croatian capital the first European city where users can book a self-driving vehicle through Uber's app.
UBER or LYFT: Which Player Is Better-Placed Post-Q2 Earnings Results?
Uber's Q2 earnings beat, strong bookings growth, diversification and AV partnerships give it an edge over Lyft despite the latter's cheaper valuation.
The Smart Money is Onto Something With This Highly-Misunderstood Tech Bargain
The hedge funds finally had a chance to show their cards, at least the cards they held in the second quarter.
Uber and Zipline Partner on Drone Delivery: More Growth Ahead?
Uber is teaming with Zipline to bring drone delivery to millions via Uber Eats, targeting 1 million daily deliveries by 2029.
Uber COO is ‘tempted to say' the company will have fewer employees in five years
Uber COO Andrew Macdonald thinks it's possible the ride-hailing company will have fewer employees in five years. Macdonald said AI could augment and potentially replace some roles.
Uber COO says there's a downside to being at the top
Uber is one of the largest ride-hailing companies in the world, with more than 200 million users. Uber COO Andrew Macdonald said that kind of scale makes innovating at the company harder.
Uber Teams With Zipline to Expand Drone Delivery Service
Uber hopes to expand its U.S. delivery business by teaming with drone company Zipline. Starting later this year, Uber Eats customers in the U.S. will get the option of having orders delivered “in minutes” through Zipline's autonomous drone delivery, Uber said in a Monday (Aug. 17) news release.
Uber Expands PONY Robotaxi Deal: European AV Push Gaining Pace?
Uber expands its Pony AI partnership to deploy more than 2,000 robotaxis across Europe, advancing a scalable, asset-flexible autonomous mobility strategy.
Uber adds Zipline drones to its Eats delivery network
Uber is investing in, and partnering with, drone delivery company Zipline with the goal of making one million deliveries per day using the startup's drones by the end of 2029.
Travis Kalanick says he wouldn't do 'anything different' about the missed Uber-Lyft acquisition
The former Uber CEO said he has no regrets about how he handled a potential acquisition of Lyft. Uber-Lyft talks in 2014 collapsed over valuation disagreements and cultural mismatches.
Robotaxis coming to Europe as Uber and China's Pony team up
Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE:UBER, XETRA:UT8), the ride-hailing platform, and Pony.ai, the Chinese autonomous vehicle developer, have expanded their partnership, planning to deploy 2,000 self-driving taxis across Europe and to extend their robotaxi cooperation to the Middle East. The agreement follows the launch of a commercial robotaxi service in Zagreb, Croatia's capital, in late March.
Uber and Pony.ai plan to bring 2,000 robotaxis to Europe
Chinese autonomous vehicle maker Pony AI and Uber plan to bring 2,000 robotaxis to four cities in Europe as part of an expanded partnership.
