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Uber's new self-driving Volvo SUVs have been spotted in Pittsburgh The Verge One of Uber's self-driving Volvo XC90 SUVs has been spotted out in the wild. A tipster in Pittsburgh sent us this image, as well as the video below, that confirms that Uber is in the process of testing out the newest member of its self-driving vehicle ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

New York Times Uber's self-driving truck makes its first commercial delivery: beer Los Angeles Times The first commercial shipment by a self-driving truck was a beer run. Uber Technologies Inc.'s self-driving trucking unit, Otto, said Tuesday it partnered with brewing giant Anheuser-Busch Cos. to carry 51,744 cans of Budweiser on a shipment through ... Uber's first self-driven truck delivery was a beer runRecode Uber's Otto self-driving truck delivers its first payload: 50K beersTechCrunch Uber's self-driving truck company completes a 120-mile beer runEngadget The Verge -TIME -YouTube -Official Otto Blog - Otto all 71 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Uber Delivers Flu Vaccinations Today Live Science This is the third year in which Uber has offered their app and drivers during flu season to make vaccinations more accessible, particularly to people who may not be able to travel to locations where vaccines are available. Flu vaccines have been found ... Free flu shot? Uber will deliver one Tuesday to these 17 placesCNET Uber will deliver up to 5 free flu shots and a free care pack to usersTechCrunch Uber returns to Upstate New York — this time to offer flu shotsAlbany Times Union Fortune -NJ.com -WCSH6.com -Uber all 25 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TechCrunch Uber Is Giving Out Free Flu Shots Today Fortune All you have to do is choose the “Health” option in the Uber app that day between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. to request a vaccine. As Uber writes in a company blog post, a registered nurse will come to administer the shot, which also comes with flu ... Uber Delivers Flu Vaccinations TodayLive Science Uber is giving out free flu shotsMashable Free flu shot? Uber will deliver one Tuesday to these 17 placesCNET TechCrunch -Albany Times Union -WCSH6.com -Uber all 29 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

PhillyVoice.com Pennsylvania legislature approves bill to legalize Uber, Lyft in Philadelphia PhillyVoice.com I am pleased the legislature worked with me to finally pass a long-term solution for ride sharing companies like Uber and Lyft to operate everywhere in Pennsylvania. The commonwealth has proven itself to be a place where these companies can invest and ... Uber, Lyft to become legal in Philadelphia6abc.com Lyft is testing paid memberships like Uber that offer discounted Line ridesVentureBeat Uber & Lyft are a signature away from being legal in PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Business Journal The News Tribune -CBS Local -Metro.us all 19 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

WIRED Uber's Otto self-driving truck delivers its first payload: 50K beers TechCrunch For those doubting that autonomous vehicles are going to be driving alongside humans very soon, consider the first delivery made by Otto while a driver actually left the driver's seat during the long highway portion of the trip: The Uber-owned self ... Uber's first self-driven truck delivery was a beer runRecode Uber's self-driving truck company completes a 120-mile beer runEngadget Uber's self-driving truck company just completed its first shipment: 50000 cans of BudweiserThe Verge Reuters -WIRED all 34 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CNET How to check your Uber rating CNET If you use Uber enough, you're bound to have a bad experience that made you give your driver a low rating. Maybe your driver keeps getting lost, maybe the car is dirty and falling apart, or maybe the driver won't stop caterwauling while you're trying ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

WIRED Uber's first self-driven truck delivery was a beer run Recode Otto, the self-driving truck startup that was acquired by Uber for $700 million, has just completed the world's first completely autonomous commercial freight delivery. In partnership with Anheuser-Busch, Otto shipped 45,000 Budweisers 120 miles from ... Uber's self-driving truck company just completed its first shipment: 50000 cans of BudweiserThe Verge Uber's Otto hauls Budweiser across Colorado in self-driving truckReuters Uber's self-driving truck went on a 120-mile beer run to make historyBusiness Insider WIRED -BuzzFeed News -Bloomberg all 13 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Business Standard After acquiring Uber China, Didi Chuxing's first major change is to stop foreigners from using it Quartz Didi Chuxing has launched an updated version of Uber for Chinese users, just two months after announced it would acquire the global ride-hailing company's China division. The new app looks and works much like the older version, albeit with some key ... Didi Chuxing, Uber China drivers could lose their jobs over China's new ride-hailing rulesBusiness Standard all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

6abc.com Uber, Lyft to become legal in Philadelphia 6abc.com UberX and Lyft will become legal in Philadelphia under a new law passed Monday night. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf says he'll sign the bill. The state legislature gave the green light to ride-sharing companies, allowing them to operate everywhere in ... Pennsylvania legislature approves bill to legalize Uber, Lyft in PhiladelphiaPhillyVoice.com Lyft is testing paid memberships like Uber that offer discounted Line ridesVentureBeat Pierce Transit looks to ride-hailing companies such as Uber, Lyft to fill service gapsThe News Tribune CBS Local -Metro.us all 18 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

WRALSportsFan.com Uber partners with Canes, PNC Arena | News & Observer News & Observer Up-to-the-minute news, notes, video, photos, analysis and everything else about the Carolina Hurricanes. The Carolina Hurricanes have announced a ... Canes, PNC Arena, Uber launch partnership :: WRALSportsFan.comWRALSportsFan.com all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TSN Mike Commodore finds retirement fun in Uber driving Yahoo Sports According to McKenzie's story, Commodore drove his hybrid Cadillac Escalade Uber last Friday from 6 p.m. until 11 p.m. During that time, Commodore tweeted out some of the experience. This included giving a ride to the niece of former Carolina ... Commodore takes shift as an Uber driverTSN all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

What The Uber Driver Revolt Means For Payments Seeking Alpha The story of Uber is, by now, well-trodden turf. By leveraging the mobile phone and existing platforms, such as the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Android (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) mobile operating systems and the payments rails, the cloud, ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

TheStranger.com Uber makes rare ballot endorsement, voices support for massive $54B transit proposition in Seattle area GeekWire Uber Seattle General Manager Brooke Steger penned a blog post Monday that details Uber's support for Sound Transit Proposition 1, a $54 billion measure on the November ballot known as “ST3” that would add 37 stations and 62 miles of light rail across ... Uber Urges Voters to Support Sound Transit 3TheStranger.com all 3 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

CNET Free flu shot? Uber will deliver one tomorrow to these 17 places CNET Uber delivers people, but also food, packages and occasionally kittens. Tomorrow, it's going a step further. Uber will send a free flu shot for you and up to four other people at your location. It'll even come with a registered nurse to handle the ... Uber will deliver up to 5 free flu shots and a free care pack to usersTechCrunch Uber coming to Syracuse to give flu shots, not ridesSyracuse.com Uber returns to Upstate New York — this time to offer flu shotsAlbany Times Union PC Magazine -Hartford Courant all 7 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Slate Magazine (blog) Uber Used Drones to Taunt Drivers Stuck in Traffic in Mexico City Slate Magazine (blog) Drones are cool when they're racing. Drones are cool when they perform ballet. Drones are especially cool when they're delivering pizza. But drones are not cool when they're bobbing up in down in traffic, bearing smug signs telling drivers that they ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

New York Post Fake Uber Drivers Are Illegally Luring Travelers At LaGuardia, JFK Gothamist Uber has filed a complaint with the Port Authority after what they say is a surge in fake cabs and illegal driver activity at JFK and LaGuardia airports. "In recent weeks, conditions at the terminals have worsened and reached crisis levels," Josh ... Uber warns of fake-driver scam spike at city airportsNew York Post Uber Warns of Scammers With Clipboards, Homemade Signs at NYC AirportsNBC New York Uber issues warning over fake drivers who turn up at airports and scam passengersDaily Mail all 4 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

VentureBeat Lyft is testing paid memberships like Uber that offer discounted Line rides VentureBeat Its main competitor Uber has since launched its own offering called Uber Plus that is also being tested in a handful of U.S. cities, including San Francisco. But unlike Lyft's program, Uber Plus is applicable across the company's offerings, with UberX ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

WRALSportsFan.com Canes, PNC Arena, Uber launch partnership WRALSportsFan.com “Having the Uber Zone will make it that much easier for fans to use Uber to get to and from Hurricanes games and other PNC Arena events,” said Don Waddell, President of the Hurricanes and PNC Arena parent company Gale Force Sports & Entertainment. https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

lehighvalleylive.com Man threatens to shoot Uber driver picking up fare, cops say lehighvalleylive.com An Uber driver who pulled over to fix a tire allegedly was threatened by a Northampton Borough man saying he had a handgun. Charged is Piefka M. Stonewall, 20, of the 1300 block of Newport Avenue. The victim stopped the car just after 3 a.m. Saturday ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Chicago Tribune Three Chicago women killed while on Uber ride in Milwaukee Chicago Tribune Three Chicago women were killed in Milwaukee early Sunday morning when the Uber driver's car they were riding in was struck by a hit-and-run driver who ignored a red light. All three women, who were in their 30s, died as a result of their injuries ... Authorities ID Uber crash victimsMilwaukee Journal Sentinel 3 Chicago Women Killed In Milwaukee Uber Traffic CollisionCBS Local 3 women dead after Lexus slammed into their Uber car; search on for suspectsfox6now.com KARE -Bloomington Pantagraph all 25 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

3 Chicago women killed in Milwaukee when car rams their Uber ride Chicago Tribune Authorities say three women from Chicago were killed when a vehicle ran a red light and slammed their Uber ride in Milwaukee. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office released a statement Monday identifying the victims as 32-year-old Amy Taylor, ... https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Authorities ID Uber crash victims Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The three women who were killed in a crash early Sunday while riding in an Uber car were identified by the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office Monday as Amy C. Taylor, 32, Ashley L. Sawatzke, 30, and Lindsey B. Cohen, 35, all of Chicago. Three Chicago women killed while on Uber ride in MilwaukeeChicago Tribune 3 Chicago Women Killed in Milwaukee Uber Traffic CollisionABC News 3 women dead after Lexus slammed into their Uber car; search on for suspectsfox6now.com KARE -Herald & Review all 25 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

Fortune Uber Is Launching its Own Debit Card Fortune Uber uber has partnered up with MasterCard ma and Mexican online bank Bankaool to launch a debit card in Mexico. According to Business Insider, the UberCard will only be available in Mexico where many card providers don't allow their customers to use ... Uber offering debit cards in Mexico - will other markets follow?Android Authority (blog) Uber rides into Mexico debit card arenaBanking Technology all 2 news articles » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber

KTAR.com Uber partners with Banner Health to help drive out breast cancer KTAR.com PHOENIX — Arizonans can help support the fight against breast cancer this October simply by taking a ride with Uber. In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the popular ridesharing company will donate $1 to Banner Health Foundation for each ... and more » https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=uk&tbm=nws&authuser=0&q=uber&oq=uber