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Evening Telegraph
Uber issues statement on move into Dundee
Evening Telegraph
A spokesman for the company said there are no current plans to expand to the city, despite having just been granted a licence to operate in Aberdeen. When approached by the Tele, he said the City of Discovery was not on the company's radar “at this ...
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Financial Times
'Prince of Taxis' plots Uber's defeat in Japan
Financial Times
Taxi sharing, surge pricing and all-you-can-ride subscriptions are on the horizon in Tokyo as Japan's “Prince of Taxis” plots the defeat of Uber in one of the world's largest markets for urban transportation. Ichiro Kawanabe, chairman of taxi operator ...
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CNBCUber reaches $3 million settlement with New York drivers over fees
CNBC
Uber Technologies Inc agreed to pay up to $3 million to settle a proposed class-action lawsuit brought on behalf of 2,421 drivers in New York who accused the ride-sharing company of docking excessive fees from their fares. A preliminary settlement was ...
The Network Uber Drivers Built - Fast CompanyFast Company
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Fast Company
The Network Uber Drivers Built - Fast Company
Fast Company
Ride-hail drivers work alone, but they're banding together online to compare notes, uncover new policies, and help each other navigate the rough roads of the gig economy.
Uber reaches $3 million settlement with New York drivers over feesCNBC
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Aberdeen Evening Express
Call for more details on operating rules for Uber's taxi service in Aberdeen
Aberdeen Evening Express
An MSP has called for details about how a controversial taxi firm will operate in Aberdeen. Uber has been granted a licence to operate in the city but MSP Kevin Stewart has urged Aberdeen City Council to give assurances about the company. The firm was ...
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Business Insider
Affluent North Koreans are using Uber-like taxis on demand
Business Insider
North Korea taxi A taxi waits for customers as pedestrians make their way past the central railway station in Pyongyang on July 10, 2016. ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images. On-demand taxis are gaining traction in North Korea. This popularity is driven by the ...
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WIREDToyota Joins With Uber and Amazon to Find Its Self-Driving Future
WIRED
Toyota is joining with Uber, Uber's Chinese rival Didi, Mazda, Pizza Hut, and Amazon. The first three are technology confederates. They'll help design the vehicle and, if they like, can stuff it with their own self-driving code. The latter two are ...
Toyota's Vision For Self-Driving: A Robot Pod Van And Uber, Amazon CollaborationForbes
Toyota teams up with Uber, Amazon, Pizza Hut and more on mobility servicesTechCrunch
Toyota Working With Amazon, Uber, and Pizza Hut to Develop Self-Driving ShuttleFortune
Popular Mechanics -TheStreet.com -The Detroit News -YouTube
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Recode
Here's who controls Uber after its megadeal with SoftBank
Recode
Uber this month will consummate a series of changes to its power structure as it prepares to accept billions of dollars from the giant Japanese telecom, SoftBank. The deal doesn't just give early Uber investors and employees lots of money. It also ...
Uber Technologies Inc. Is a Massive Risk for SoftbankInvestorplace.com
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Recode
Uber is working with Toyota to create a vehicle and system that is built for ride-sharing
Recode
Toyota is developing an all-electric, driverless shuttle that will be used specifically for commercial services in partnership with major players like Amazon, Didi, Pizza Hut — and Uber. Working with one of the world's largest car manufacturers on a ...
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Forbes
Toyota's Vision For Self-Driving: A Robot Pod Van And Uber, Amazon Collaboration
Forbes
Partners include Amazon, Uber, Pizza Hut and China's DiDi. Toyota President Akio Toyoda, the grandson of the carmaker's founder, debuted the e-Palette vehicle and e-Palette Alliance to a packed crowd at CES 2018 in Las Vegas on Monday. Along with ...
Toyota Joins With Uber and Amazon to Find Its Self-Driving FutureWIRED
Toyota teams up with Uber, Amazon, Pizza Hut and more on mobility servicesTechCrunch
Toyota Working With Amazon, Uber, and Pizza Hut to Develop Self-Driving ShuttleFortune
Popular Mechanics -TheStreet.com -The Detroit News -YouTube
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The Verge
Uber hires Tesla's lead battery expert to help power its 'flying car' service
The Verge
Celina Mikolajczak, a senior manager for battery pack development at Tesla, has been hired by Uber to help the ride-hail company's “flying car” project get off the ground. It's an important hire because it signals that Uber plans to get more involved ...
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BBC News
Uber consultation in Aberdeen branded 'farcical' - BBC News
BBC News
An MSP criticises the consultation process ahead of the ride-hailing firm getting permission to operate in Aberdeen.
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CNBC
Travis Kalanick is selling $1.4B in Uber stock—here's what happens if you suddenly have a billion dollars
CNBC
So, once Kalanick sells his stock in Uber and deals with the IRS, he'll end up with about $1.1 billion. That is essentially cash that he can transfer into a personal bank account. From there, Walser suspects he will keep a significant portion invested ...
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The Independent
Uber and Volkswagen team up with artificial intelligence firm in race to develop self-driving cars
The Independent
Nvidia will partner with Uber and Volkswagen as the graphics chipmaker's artificial intelligence platforms make further gains in the autonomous vehicle industry. The company, which already has partnerships in the industry with companies such as ...
Uber takes driverless taxi dreams up a gear with the help of NvidiaTelegraph.co.uk
Nvidia partners with Uber, Volkswagen and Baidu on driverless carsCNBC
Nvidia adds Uber and VW to its roster of self-driving tech customersThe Verge
TechCrunch -The Drive -Alphr
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The Indian Express
Uber re-launches Auto service in India
The Indian Express
Cab-hailing major Uber is re-launching its 'Auto' service in India, almost two years after shutting down the offering in March 2016, starting with Bengaluru and Pune. The US-based company, which is locked in an intense battle with homegrown player Ola ...
Uber Offers Autorickshaw Service To Drive Ahead Of Ola Cabs. Five Things To KnowNDTV
Uber to relaunch autorickshaw hailing service in IndiaVCCircle
In War With Ola: Uber In The Process Of Relaunching Auto Service In IndiaInc42 Media
Business Standard -Scroll.in
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Wrongly charged by Uber after the driver cancelled? How to get a REFUND rather than credit
MoneySavingExpert
Uber passengers who are wrongly charged for a cancelled trip are often given credit by the cab app rather than a refund. But if you're affected, there's an easy way to get your money back instead. If you request a cab using Uber and a driver accepts ...
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Bloomberg
Uber's Rivals Muscle In to Lure Passengers and Regulators in Europe
Bloomberg
Much of the perceived opportunity stems from Uber's recent conflicts with regulators. The European Union's top court in December ruled Uber must be regulated as a transportation service, a blow to the company's attempts to avoid taxi rules and ...
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Daily Mail
Uber driver reveals thief wearing a Grim Reaper mask APOLOGISED after handcuffing her to the steering wheel before ...
Daily Mail
An Uber driver who was handcuffed to the steering wheel of her car during a robbery on the Gold Coast says her assailant apologised to her after the incident. Melissa Pill, 39, suffered minor bruising after being briefly handcuffed by a man wearing a ...
Uber driver feared never seeing kids again during Gold Coast knifepoint attackABC Local
Robbed Uber driver won't be back9news.com.au
Uber driver robbed and handcuffed at knifepoint by masked man on Gold CoastABC Online
Gold Coast Bulletin -Courier Mail -NEWS.com.au
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Globalnews.ca
Uber among stakeholders presenting to legislative committee on ride-hailing Monday
Globalnews.ca
FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016, file photo, a driver displaying Lyft and Uber stickers on his front windshield drops off a customer in downtown Los Angeles. AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File. X. - A A +. Listen. It's another long mile on the road to ...
Lambert says Uber, Lyft haven't hurt airport's take from parking, car rental fees so farSTLtoday.com
Drivers want Uber to come to BC, but will there be enough of them?CBC.ca
Uber to address Vancouver all-party ride-hailing committee on MondayVancouver Sun
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The Verge
Nvidia adds Uber and VW to its roster of self-driving tech customers
The Verge
Nvidia's big push into the world of autonomous vehicles has attracted a vast amount of customers for what is still early stage technology — over 320, by the company's count. This week at CES the company announced that it's finally making Xavier, an AI ...
Nvidia Is Teaming Up With Aurora, Baidu and Uber to Build Next Gen Self-Driving CarsFortune
Nvidia partners with Uber, Volkswagen and Baidu on driverless carsCNBC
Nvidia partners with Uber, Volkswagen in self-driving technologyDaily Mail
The INQUIRER -Bloomberg -Mashable
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TechCrunch
Uber taps Nvidia for its self-driving vehicle fleet
TechCrunch
Uber has picked Nvidia as one of its key technology partners in its fleet of self-driving, specifically to provide the AI computing aspects of its autonomous software. The partnership is one that has been in development for a while now, including in ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Hate him, love him, but booted Uber CEO will be a billionaire | Stuff ...
Stuff.co.nz
Travis Kalanick was always filthy rich on paper. Soon he'll be swimming in real greenbacks.
Everyone that's cashed out since Uber's SoftBank deal (so far)Fast Company
Travis Kalanick: Former Uber CEO to sell a third of stake in company for $1.4bn, says sourceThe Independent
Benchmark is selling $900 million of its holdings in UberCNBC
Money Magazine -The Verge -Deadline -Bloomberg
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STLtoday.com
Lambert says Uber, Lyft haven't hurt airport's take from parking, car rental fees so far
STLtoday.com
Uber and Lyft haven't hurt St. Louis Lambert International Airport's overall take from other ground transportation — at least during the initial three full months the two ride-hailing firms were allowed to operate there. Airport Director Rhonda Hamm ...
Drivers want Uber to come to BC, but will there be enough of them?CBC.ca
Uber to address Vancouver all-party ride-hailing committee on MondayVancouver Sun
'Bad will' earned under taxi monopoly will hurt cab companies after Uber: marketing expertGlobalnews.ca
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Engadget
Sprint CEO to join Uber's board of directors - Engadget
Engadget
SoftBank has more than just a large stake in Uber -- it'll soon have some direct control as well. Recode sources understand that Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure is taking one of SoftBank's two slots on Uber's board of directors in the "next few weeks." The ...
Sprint's Marcelo Claure will join Uber's board, which is set to grow to ...Recode
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Here's what Uber for the skies might feel like - Mashable
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Mashable
To the pessimistic, every one of those passenger drones is a potential disaster waiting to happen, and it would take only one crash to ground a service, if not the entire concept. Again, Bell knows this, too, designing its craft as a "multi-failure ...
Uber's Robo Air Taxi—Or At Least Part Of It—Debuts at CESFast Company
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