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5 new Uber features you should know — including a way to avoid surge pricing
The company on Wednesday announced a route share feature on its platform, prepaid ride passes and special deals week for Uber ...
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Uber and Volkswagen Will Soon Let You Hop in a Shared Self-Driving Ride
Hot on the heels of their partnership announcement, Uber and Volkswagen will soon be launching shared autonomous rides, the ...
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Uber to Offer First Shared Autonomous Rides With Funky VW Microbus
The first shared autonomous carpooling via Volkswagen ID.Buzz vans will offer Uber users a roomier and potentially cheaper ...
Uber says Waymo is outperforming its human drivers in Austin.
Waymo’s robotaxis are available exclusively on the Uber app in the Texas capital, and today the ridehailing company provided ...
Uber unveils bus-like feature for commuters, expands $3 monthly pass
The ride-sharing app has been looking to invest in more affordable transport and delivery offerings to widen its user base ...
Ross Gerber Calls Google-Backed Waymo's Self-Driving Taxis 'Better Than A Human,' Says They're 'Tough Competition' For Uber And Tesla
Prominent investor Ross Gerber recently shared that, in his view, Alphabet's Waymo self-driving technology performs better ...
Uber is hedging its bets when it comes to robotaxis
While Waymo may be Uber’s marquee U.S. partner, the rideshare giant is making it clear it won’t rely on just one self-driving tech provider.
Uber expands robotaxis in partnership with Waymo, May Mobility, others
Atlanta will soon join Austin, Texas, offering autonomous Uber ride-hailing vehicles, the company's CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, ...
Uber invests $100M in WeRide to fuel robotaxi expansion across 15 more cities
As part of that expansion, Uber will increase its investment into WeRide by $100 million, according to a Wednesday regulatory ...
Robotaxi company Waymo is scouting Boston
Waymo, the controversial self-driving car company whose robotaxis have become a common sight in San Francisco and a few other ...
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Uber CEO says the Waymo robotaxis on its app in Austin are busier than 99% of human drivers
Waymo began operating its robotaxi on the Uber app in Austin in March.Robin Marchant/Getty Images for Uber and Waymo Uber's CEO said the Waymo robotaxis on its app in Austin are already ...