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Motor Authority
Uber moves self-driving fleet to Arizona after program shut down in California
Motor Authority
In mid-December, Uber added San Francisco, California to the list of cities where the company is testing self-driving prototypes. However, the ride-sharing giant on Thursday said it was moving the prototypes to Phoenix, Arizona. Uber never obtained a ...
Uber hits pothole in experiment with self-driving carsOCRegister
California Puts Brakes on Uber's Self-driving Car RolloutNewsmax
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SFGate
Gunman fires at Uber driver in SF, police say
SFGate
A gunman opened fire on an Uber driver on Christmas Eve day in San Francisco's Hayes Valley, authorities said Tuesday, leaving the man shaken and his windshield shattered. The episode began around 3 a.m. when the driver, who was not identified, ...
San Francisco police investigating after Uber driver says he was shot atKGO-TV
Afghan Refugee Shot At While Driving for UberFOX40
Man Stalks, Shoots At Uber Driver In Hayes ValleySFist
MYFOXZONE.com
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Uber Freight Just Launched and Trucking Will Never Be the Same
Inverse
Uber launched a new service called Uber Freight on Tuesday. Little has been revealed about the company's expansion from ride-hailing, but if the announcements it's made over the last year are any indicator, chances are good that Uber Freight is meant ...
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Times of India
Uber explains the reason behind its app tracking users even after the ride is over
Times of India
NEW DELHI: Following recent news about Uber tracking its users (those who use Uber's iOS app) even after their ride is over, the cab aggregator company has finally cleared the air to TechCrunch website, blaming iOS Maps application for the issue.
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Philippine Star
LTFRB sets max fare in Uber, Grab rides
Philippine Star
CEBU, Philippines - The Land Transportation, Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has put a cap on the fare in Uber and Grab cars. In an order dated December 27, 2016, LTFRB told Uber Systems, Inc. and MYTAXI.PH that 1) The maximum allowable ...
Govt caps Uber, Grab 'surge' ratesABS-CBN News
LTFRB orders Grab, Uber surge capCNN Philippines
Solon wants Uber, Grab operations regulatedManila Bulletin
Inquirer.net -GMA News -Rappler
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The Hill
Uber drivers want pay while waiting for riders
The Hill
At the core of the argument is whether on-demand Uber drivers, who are classified as independent contractors instead of employees, are “on-call” when they are logged in to Uber's mobile app. But drivers are only entitled to on-call wages if they are ...
Drivers challenge Uber for pay while waiting for ridersPittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Gizmodo
101 People Who Think Their Uber Drivers Are High as Hell
Gizmodo
The cool thing about Uber is that it lets virtually anybody become a taxi driver. The downside? Sometimes, without any safeguards in place, those amateur drivers do things that are against the law. Like driving passengers while they're high as hell.
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KGO-TV
San Francisco police investigating after Uber driver says he was shot at
KGO-TV
San Francisco police are investigating after an Uber driver says he was shot at early Saturday morning. (KGO-TV). KGO. By Matt Keller. Tuesday, December 27, 2016 07:46AM. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) --. There were scary moments for an Uber driver this ...
Afghan Refugee Shot At While Driving for UberFOX40
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OCRegister
Uber hits pothole in experiment with self-driving cars
OCRegister
The dispute between the DMV and Uber centered on the definition of “autonomous.” The company said its cars have the same kind of driver-assist technology that Tesla calls “autopilot” in cars on the road today. But the DMV said Uber's vehicles more ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Uber's expansion into upstate NY hinges on fingerprinting
Minneapolis Star Tribune
ALBANY, N.Y. — Uber's push to expand into upstate New York cities such as Buffalo, Rochester and Albany is reigniting a debate over whether the drivers for the app-based ride-hailing service should be fingerprinted. Drivers are already fingerprinted ...
Taiwan to insist on 3 principles if Uber wants to stay in TaiwanFocus Taiwan News Channel
For this ex-driver, Uber 'gig' was ticket to povertyAlbany Times Union
Uber's fight for New YorkLegislative Gazette
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Buffalo News
Buffalo mom makes holiday cash driving for Uber in Pennsylvania
Buffalo News
The battle over bringing Uber and Lyft to upstate New York has picked up steam recently, as the two San Francisco-based companies have waged an intense, expensive, behind-the-scenes effort, trying to build support in the state Assembly, which killed ...
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24/7 Wall St.
Is Uber Overvalued by $16 Billion?
24/7 Wall St.
Uber is worth $68 billion. Or, Uber is worth $52 billion. The $16 billion difference shows has vastly different the valuations of unicorns (private companies worth over $1 billion) can be, based on the eye of the beholder. Actually, three difference ...
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ABS-CBN News
Govt caps Uber, Grab 'surge' rates
ABS-CBN News
The government on Tuesday ordered ride-hailing companies Uber and Grab to place a cap on their surge rates, after numerous complaints during the Christmas holidays. The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) ordered the two ...
LTFRB orders Grab, Uber surge capCNN Philippines
LTFRB puts cap on Grab, Uber's surge pricesGMA News
Solon wants Uber, Grab operations regulatedManila Bulletin
Inquirer.net -The Manila Times -The Standard
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Quartz
Volkswagen is debuting a ride-sharing service in Rwanda next year
Quartz
But, early this month, the carmaker launched Moia, subsidiary based in Berlin to spearhead its push in the rapidly growing but highly competitive, ride-hailing market, which is dominated by Uber. Volkswagen chose Rwanda as the launchpad for its ride ...
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Quartz
Uber is getting its own Google Street Views in Cape Town, South ...
Quartz
Cape Town Global ride-hailing giant Uber has rolled out mapping vehicles in Cape Town—often rated South Africa's most congested city. In a move somewhat ...
Uber banks on cameras to navigate the mother of all congested ...Times LIVE
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FOX40
Afghan Refugee Shot At While Driving for Uber
FOX40
He's from Sacramento, but was driving his Uber near Oak and Gough Streets in San Francisco just before 3 a.m. when he says a man followed him for a few blocks on foot, before running to Muhammad's window and firing. The shooter took off. A narrow miss ...
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LA Daily News
California Halts Self-Driving Cars in San Francisco
Voice of America
The ride-sharing company Uber has removed its self-driving cars from the streets of San Francisco, California. The action came after a dispute between Uber and state officials over whether the vehicles needed special permits to operate. Uber recently ...
Uber hits pothole in experiment with self-driving carsLA Daily News
Uber moves its self driving fleet of cars to ArizonaIntabloid.com (blog)
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Taipei Times
Uber determined to stay despite huge fines
Taipei Times
US ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc yesterday said it does not plan to exit the Taiwanese market yet, despite looming fines. Uber's comments came as the San Francisco-based company is facing up to NT$25 million (US$775,194) in fines after the ...
Taiwan to insist on 3 principles if Uber wants to stay in TaiwanFocus Taiwan News Channel
Uber woos public with carnivalChina Post
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Uber drivers accused of boosting fares by selling passengers drugs
Sunday Times Driving (blog)
CUSTOMERS of Uber have reported being offered drugs by drivers as concern grows over how the service could be used to mask the distribution of illegal substances. Dozens of people have alleged on social media that a driver offered to sell them drugs.
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USA TODAY
Don't let Uber and Amazon take over the world: column
USA TODAY
He talked the entire way to the airport about the glories of Lyft – about how it cared about its drivers and wasn't just transactional, like its competitor, Uber. Lyft paid more, for instance. But not if you drove just a little, only if you logged ...
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Taiwan to insist on 3 principles if Uber wants to stay in Taiwan
Focus Taiwan News Channel
It was responding to a festival event organized by Uber at the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park in Taipei Monday that was aimed at soliciting public support for the ride-sharing service to stay in Taiwan. More than 200 people took part in the event.
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San Francisco Examiner
What was Uber's endgame in the first place?
San Francisco Examiner
The standoff between Uber and the California Department of Motor Vehicles over self-driving cars in San Francisco mercifully came to an end last Wednesday, with Uber taking the “L” and removing its cars from San Francisco streets. Now that Uber's ...
Uber shifts self-driving cars to Arizona, after California banThe Indian Express
Uber's self-driving cars have been kicked out of CaliforniaExpress.co.uk
I was behind the wheel when a self-driving Uber failed — here's what happensBusiness Insider
Telegraph.co.uk -Jalopnik -Mashable -Uber
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The Denver Post
Uber replaces “where to?” with “who to?”
The Denver Post
To use the feature, you have to sync your contacts with the Uber app. Then you type a friend's name in the “where to?” box, and your friend gets a request from Uber to provide a location. If they accept, that destination goes right to your driver, and ...
Uber again claimed to track user location dataNDTV
Bored in an Uber? Share Your ETA Via SnapchatChicago Daily Herald
Uber to your Friends using special Snapchat FiltersTechJuice (press release) (blog)
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Hindustan Times
Over 4000 Uber cabs go off roads in Chandigarh, passengers pay the price
Hindustan Times
As many as 4,500 drivers of Uber cabs went on an indefinite strike on Sunday, demanding that no new car should be attached to the company, as it is the drivers that suffer ultimately. With the strike, a surge pricing was witnessed causing major ...
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LTFRB caps Uber, Grab surge prices - Inquirer.net
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Inquirer.net
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) ordered on Tuesday an immediate cap on the surge pricing scheme of transport network companies (TNCs) Grab and Uber. In an order issued to the two TNCs, the LTFRB limited the ...
LTFRB sets max fare in Uber, Grab ridesPhilippine Star
LTFRB puts cap on Uber and Grab price surgeManila Bulletin
Govt caps Uber, Grab 'surge' ratesABS-CBN News
CNN Philippines -InterAksyon -GMA News
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