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City A.M. Transport for London wants access to Uber's greatest competitive ... City A.M. Efficiently matching supply with demand is the bread and butter of tech platforms operating in the gig economy. and more » View the full article -
10. WE SUPPORT THAT AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES (AVS) IN DENSE URBAN AREAS SHOULD BE OPERATED ONLY IN SHARED FLEETS. Due to the transformational potential of autonomous vehicle technology, it is critical that all AVs are part of shared fleets, well-regulated, and zero emission. Shared fleets can provide more affordable access to all, maximize public safety and emissions benefits, ensure that maintenance and software upgrades are managed by professionals, and actualize the promise of reductions in vehicles, parking, and congestion, in line with broader policy trends to reduce the use of personal cars in dense urban areas. https://cei.org/blog/uber-wants-make-it-illegal-operate-your-own-self-driving-car-cities -
Bloomberg Uber Really Wants You to Use Its Credit Card Bloomberg So consider the value of something else Uber could get from the card: Data. Barclays states in its privacy policy that it can “share information about you” that it gleans from card use with “financial or retail partners.” In particular, it says, the ... and more » https://www.google.com/news
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Fortune GM Wants to Bring an Uber-Like Self-Driving Car Service to Big Cities in 2019. Will It Work? Fortune First, it's been building cars for more than a century. Secondly, it recently added self-driving expertise in the form of Cruise, a San Francisco-based startup GM acquired in 2016. Since then, the number of employees in its autonomous vehicle division ... and more » https://www.google.com/news -
The Guardian Uber wants to cure travel sickness with light, air blasts and moving seats The Guardian Uber is working on a system to prevent travel sickness in cars, which it sees as a barrier to the adoption of self-driving vehicles, stopping people from doing other things as they are ferried to their destination. According to a patent, which ... Uber wants the driverless car experience to be sick bag-freeTechRadar Uber is going to make car sickness a thing of the past—especially in driverless carsMashable (blog) all 5 news articles » https://www.google.com/news
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Verdict French taxi startup Heetch wants to be the new Uber and has its sights set on London Verdict London has become somewhat of a difficult marketplace for ride-sharing startups. Uber was banned from operating in London back in September last year and is currently appealing the decision. As well, the Estonian-based startup Taxify ran into problems ... Heetch raises another $20 million to compete head-to-head with Uber in EuropeTechCrunch all 5 news articles » View the full article
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Recode Uber powered four billion rides in 2017. It wants to do more — and cheaper — in 2018. Recode In an otherwise turbulent year, Uber — which operates in 600 cities across 78 countries — managed to give four billion rides in 2017 alone. That's significant for a company that for its entire existence hit the five billion total rides mark in May of ... https://www.google.com/news