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- Automobile
Tesla robotaxi will be combination of Uber, Airbnb: Elon Musk
San Francisco: Electric vehicle company Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk has predicted that the company’s robotaxi will be like Uber and Airbnb combined. During the company’s annual shareholders meeting, Musk stated that the…
- Business
Uber reports $2.6 bn loss in Q2, gross bookings at all-time high
San Francisco: Uber Technologies on Tuesday said that gross bookings reached an all-time high of $29.1 billion in the second quarter (Q2) this year, up 33 per cent (year-over-year), with reporting net…
- Technology
Uber to show drivers how much they’ll earn before accepting a trip
New Delhi: Ride-hailing major Uber is going to show drivers how much they will earn and where they are going before accepting a trip. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said that with ‘Upfront…
- Hyderabad
Uber collaborates with Telangana police for public safety
Hyderabad: Telangana Police and Uber on Monday announced a tech integration that will provide public safety authorities with real-time data in case of an emergency on the ride-sharing platform. As part of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Uber compromised ethical&legal standards, says union
Hyderabad: The Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) on Wednesday alleged that app-based mobility service provider Uber has compromised legal and ethical standards to gain market share. In a press release…
- Technology
Amazon, Uber offer ride upgrades for Prime members in India
New Delhi: Extending its collaboration, tech giant Amazon and ride-hailing platform Uber on Wednesday announced complimentary ride upgrades to UberPremier at the price of UberGo for 3 trips per month for Prime…
- Hyderabad
IT minister KTR launches road safety project at IIIT-Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana minister for Information Technology (IT) KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday spoke at the AI Population Scale launch at IIIT-Hyderabad. The project was digitally launched by the minister and is…
- Technology
Uber used stealth technology to thwart government probe: Report
Washington: A set of leaked documents has shown Uber’s use of stealth technology to thwart government probes and a so-called kill switch to cut access to company servers and prevent authorities from…
- Business
Uber dismisses claim that it planned to exit Indian market
New Delhi: Uber on Thursday refuted a report that claimed the ride-hailing major planned to exit the Indian market and held discussions with potential buyers to sell its India business. Bloomberg reported…
- Technology
Uber brings back carpooling service under new name
San Francisco: Ride-hailing company Uber, which suspended its shared rides service — Uber Pool — amid the pandemic has now relaunched the feature under a new name, UberX Share, in the US.…
- Telangana
Telangana workers’ union demands better working conditions from Ola, Uber
Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platforms Workers Union (TGPWU) on Saturday demanded better working conditions from the app-based ride-sharing companies Ola and Uber. They appreciated the recent action taken by the Central…
- India
Indian regulator sends notices to Ola, Uber for unfair trade practices
New Delhi: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) issued notices to Ola and Uber for unfair trade practices and violation of consumer rights on Friday. It slammed the ride-hailing platforms over lack of…
- India
To cushion-proof drivers from rising fuel costs, Uber India hiked ride fares
New Delhi: Among the measures to cushion drivers from the impact of rising fuel prices across many cities in the country, Uber India raised fares in the last few weeks, its Director…
- Technology
Uber announces new features for business travellers, parties
San Francisco: In a bid to make it more convenient for users, ride-hailing company Uber has announced several new products and features for business travellers, wedding parties, and more. The company said…
- India
Uber to hire 500 techies in India by December
Bengaluru: Uber Technologies on Wednesday announced it will hire 500 employees for its India tech centres by the end of this year. The app-based mobility and delivery company currently has a 1,000-strong…
