Featured in UberBYStephen EdelsteinMay 14, 2018ShareChinese Uber Rival Didi Chuxing Gets Permission to Test Self-Driving Cars in CaliforniaWatch out, Uber. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 14, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffMay 11, 2018ShareUber Will Soon Test Aerial Food Delivery in San DiegoThe ride-share and tech company CEO said an aerial food delivery test program would begin in San Diego in the next few months. BYMarco MargaritoffMay 11, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffMay 9, 2018ShareUber and NASA to Focus on Passenger Drone Traffic ManagementWhile Uber and NASA have studied autonomous UAV traffic management systems in the past, passenger drone management appears to be next. BYMarco MargaritoffMay 9, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMay 7, 2018ShareUber Hires Former NTSB Chair to Advise on Safety After Fatal Self-Driving Car CrashThe company wouldn’t confirm a report that the crash was caused by software issues. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 7, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMay 1, 2018ShareMore Than 120 Uber, Lyft Drivers Accused of Sexual Assault, Report SaysAt least 103 U.S. Uber drivers and 18 Lyft drivers have been accused, the report says. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 1, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinApr 24, 2018ShareUber Staff Is Slightly Less White and Male, Diversity Report SaysBut the company has a lot of room for improvement. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 24, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinApr 20, 2018ShareJudge Guts Lawsuit Against Uber for Alleged Driver TrackingBut the plaintiff will be allowed to amend the complaint. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 20, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinApr 12, 2018ShareUber App Updates Aim to Address Driver and Passenger ConcernsBut will these changes do the trick? BYStephen EdelsteinApr 12, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinApr 5, 2018ShareUber to Suspend Ride-Hailing Service in Greece Due to Stricter RegulationsThe rules specify that trips must start and end at specific locations. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 5, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinApr 3, 2018ShareUber, Lyft, Taxi Rides into Manhattan Get Slapped with New SurchargeAs if New Yorkers needed something else to complain about. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 3, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinApr 2, 2018ShareUberRush On-Demand Delivery Service Is Shutting DownBut UberEats will continue. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 2, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 29, 2018ShareLiability Concerns Make Consumers Wary of Self-Driving Cars, Survey SaysConsumers prefer to settle liability claims out of court, according to the survey. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 29, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfMar 28, 2018ShareArizona Governor Suspends Uber Self-Driving Program After Fatal AccidentIt is’t clear if or when Uber will be allowed to resume testing on public roads. BYRob StumpfMar 28, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfMar 28, 2018ShareUber Reportedly Disabled Key Safety Feature Prior to Deadly CrashThe company may have been working on proprietary safety measures which required it to disable third-party software. BYRob StumpfMar 28, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 27, 2018ShareIntel Responds to Fatal Uber Self-Driving Car CrashExperience, transparency, and redundancy are key, says Intel’s autonomous-car boss. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 27, 2018ShareBYJustin HughesMar 26, 2018ShareLidar Supplier Velodyne ‘Baffled’ at Fatal Uber CrashThe car’s lidar system should have detected the pedestrian, says the President of Velodyne Lidar, Inc. BYJustin HughesMar 26, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffMar 26, 2018ShareUPDATED: Facebook and Uber Eager to Test Drones in KenyaDirector of Kenya’s Civil Aviation Authority confirmed today that the two tech titans are eager to use the country’s new drone laws to their advantage. BYMarco MargaritoffMar 26, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 26, 2018ShareUber Is Selling Southeast Asian Operations to Ride-Hailing Rival GrabUber will then take a 27.5 percent stake in Grab. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 26, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 21, 2018ShareNuTonomy Suspends Boston Self-Driving Car Pilot After Fatal Uber CrashThe city government requested the shutdown. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 21, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 21, 2018ShareNo Immediate Push for New Self-Driving Car Rules After Fatal Uber Crash In ArizonaArizona already has looser regulations than neighboring California. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 21, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 20, 2018ShareHyundai Cautious About Autonomous Cars After Uber Accident, Exec SaysEspecially under these circumstances, the Korean automaker isn’t bothered by not being first. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 20, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 20, 2018ShareUber May Not Be at Fault in Fatal Self-Driving Car Accident, Tempe Police Chief SaysBut the investigation hasn’t reached any definitive conclusions. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 20, 2018ShareBYEric AdamsMar 19, 2018ShareUber Pedestrian Death Might Force Self-Driving Car Makers to Pump the BrakesAutonomous vehicle development is happening too fast, some say—but others think accidents are simply inevitable. BYEric AdamsMar 19, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 19, 2018ShareArizona Pedestrian Killed In Accident Involving Uber Self-Driving CarA woman was struck while crossing the street outside a crosswalk. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 19, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 19, 2018ShareUber May Sell Self-Driving Car Tech to Toyota, Report SaysThe automaker has its own autonomous-car program. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 19, 2018ShareBYJustin HughesMar 15, 2018ShareRide-Hailing Apps Will Be Busy on St. Patrick’s DaySome communities are even offering discounts to persuade partiers to leave their cars at home. BYJustin HughesMar 15, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 9, 2018ShareWaymo Will Launch a Self-Driving Truck Pilot in GeorgiaThe trucks will haul cargo between Google data centers. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 9, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 2, 2018ShareVehicle Costs May Put Some Uber and Lyft Drivers in the RedThe ride-sharing drivers earn just $3.37 per hour on average, according to an MIT study. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 2, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMar 1, 2018ShareUber Health Gives Patients Rides to Doctor’s AppointmentsIt could fill an important healthcare niche. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 1, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinFeb 21, 2018ShareTransit App Citymapper Will Go Head-to-Head with Uber in LondonCitymapper has been granted a license to operate a taxi service. BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 21, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinFeb 12, 2018ShareWaymo’s First Settlement Offer to Uber Was Twice as HarshThe former Google self-driving car project wanted $500 million. BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 12, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinFeb 11, 2018ShareUber and Waymo Reach Settlement in Self-Driving Car Court CaseThis battle over autonomous-car tech may be over. BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 11, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinFeb 8, 2018ShareLyft Could Have Bought the Startup That Triggered the Uber-Waymo Trade Secrets BattleSelling to Uber was never guaranteed, Otto co-founder Lior Ron says. BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 8, 2018ShareBYJustin HughesFeb 7, 2018ShareUber and Lyft Are Making Boston Traffic WorseThe popularity of ride-hailing services is actually adding to Boston’s traffic problems, not improving them. BYJustin HughesFeb 7, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyFeb 6, 2018ShareUber Accused Of Seeking Monopoly On Autonomous City TransportA Libertarian group decries a coalition of mobility giants including Uber, Lyft, and Zipcar for apparent moves against private vehicle ownership. BYJames GilboyFeb 6, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinFeb 5, 2018ShareUber vs. Waymo Trial Over Self-Driving Car Tech Starts TodayThe two rivals head to court after almost a year of legal wrangling. BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 5, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJan 31, 2018ShareUber and Jump Launch San Francisco Bike-Sharing PilotUber is branching out. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 31, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJan 24, 2018ShareUber Hires First Chief Diversity Officer as Part of Corporate OverhaulIt’s an indication that Uber is sincere about reforming its culture. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 24, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJan 23, 2018ShareJudge Rejects Uber’s $3 Million Settlement with New York City DriversThe drivers accuse Uber of shorting them on fares. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 23, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJan 18, 2018ShareUber May Soon Have Self-Driving Cars That Don’t Need Human Backup DriversBut competitors may be closer to that goal. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 18, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJan 17, 2018ShareFormer Uber Engineer Anthony Levandowski Faces New Allegations of Trade Secret TheftThose allegations were made by his former nanny. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 17, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJan 16, 2018ShareLyft’s Massive 2017 Growth Could Be a Threat to UberThe battle of the ride-sharing companies is heating up. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 16, 2018ShareBYKate GibsonJan 12, 2018ShareUber Reportedly Had System to Stymie Police RaidsThe ride-hailing company may have had a system to keep its information under wraps from the law. BYKate GibsonJan 12, 2018ShareBYKyle CheromchaJan 10, 2018ShareLouisiana Woman Goes Topless to Distract Uber Driver During Attempted Armed RobberySpoiler alert: It didn’t work. BYKyle CheromchaJan 10, 2018ShareBYDave BartosiakJan 8, 2018ShareToyota Unveils e-Palette Alliance and Concept Vehicle at CESThe new concept vehicle is fully autonomous, all-electric and comes with a fully-customized interior. BYDave BartosiakJan 8, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJan 8, 2018ShareUber Will Stick With Nvidia Computers for Its Self-Driving CarsNvidia is growing its autonomous-driving business. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 8, 2018ShareBYKyle CheromchaJan 2, 2018ShareFlorida Uber Driver in Stolen $250,000 Ferrari Busted by Cop’s License Plate Reader“Four stars… sweet ride, but he got arrested halfway through the trip.” BYKyle CheromchaJan 2, 2018ShareBYHayley LindDec 29, 2017ShareFinnish Self-Driving Car Plows Through Snow Like No Other Autonomous Car to DateMeet Martti, the car that can drive through snow at 25 miles per hour. BYHayley LindDec 29, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinDec 20, 2017ShareEuropean Union Court Rules Uber Must Follow the Same Rules As Taxi CompaniesIt’s a major blow to the ride-sharing company. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 20, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinDec 19, 2017ShareMore People Are Using Uber Instead of Ambulances, Study FindsThat could be a good thing, researchers argue. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 19, 2017ShareBYBasir KhanDec 18, 2017ShareTesla Warns Commercial Drivers Not to Use SuperchargersThe electric car company tells ride-sharing drivers to stay clear of its Supercharger network or else. BYBasir KhanDec 18, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinDec 15, 2017ShareInvestor Sues Uber Over the Acquisition That Triggered Waymo’s LawsuitThere seems to be no end to the company’s legal troubles. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 15, 2017ShareBYKyle CheromchaDec 12, 2017ShareUber Accidentally Charged a Customer More Than $18,000 for a 5-Mile RideSurge on surge on surge. BYKyle CheromchaDec 12, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinDec 11, 2017ShareUber Settles with Woman Whose Medical Files Were Accessed by an ExecutiveUber has a lot of atoning to do. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 11, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinDec 8, 2017ShareUber Loses Operating License in Another U.K. CityUber blames it on a paperwork error, report says. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 8, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinDec 8, 2017ShareChinese Uber Rival Didi Chuxing Is Coming to North AmericaIt will launch in Mexico next year. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 8, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinNov 27, 2017ShareUber Gets Approval to Merge Its Russian Operations with YandexThe American company faces strong competition abroad. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 27, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinNov 22, 2017ShareUber Hit With $8.9 Million Colorado Fine Over Background Check OversightThe company approved drivers with criminal histories, or without valid licenses, officials say. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 22, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinNov 20, 2017ShareVolvo Will Supply Uber With 24,000 Self-Driving CarsThe Swedish automaker began supplying small batches of cars to Uber last year. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 20, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinNov 16, 2017ShareUber London License Appeal Could Take Years, Mayor SaysBut the company can keep operating in London during the appeals process. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 16, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinNov 15, 2017ShareUber Faces Class-Action Lawsuit From Riders Alleging AssaultRide-hailing companies continue to face scrutiny over background checks. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 15, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinNov 14, 2017ShareLyft Launches in Toronto, Making Its First Foray Outside of the U.S.Lyft has finally gone international. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 14, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinNov 10, 2017ShareUber Loses UK Appeal, Can No Longer Treat Drivers as Self-EmployedThe decision could have a ripple effect across the “gig economy” BYStephen EdelsteinNov 10, 2017ShareBYStephen EdelsteinNov 8, 2017ShareUber and NASA to Bring Flying Cars to Los AngelesThe company is aiming for a 2020 launch. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 8, 2017Share1234567
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 14, 2018ShareChinese Uber Rival Didi Chuxing Gets Permission to Test Self-Driving Cars in CaliforniaWatch out, Uber. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 14, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffMay 11, 2018ShareUber Will Soon Test Aerial Food Delivery in San DiegoThe ride-share and tech company CEO said an aerial food delivery test program would begin in San Diego in the next few months. BYMarco MargaritoffMay 11, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffMay 9, 2018ShareUber and NASA to Focus on Passenger Drone Traffic ManagementWhile Uber and NASA have studied autonomous UAV traffic management systems in the past, passenger drone management appears to be next. BYMarco MargaritoffMay 9, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 7, 2018ShareUber Hires Former NTSB Chair to Advise on Safety After Fatal Self-Driving Car CrashThe company wouldn’t confirm a report that the crash was caused by software issues. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 7, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 1, 2018ShareMore Than 120 Uber, Lyft Drivers Accused of Sexual Assault, Report SaysAt least 103 U.S. Uber drivers and 18 Lyft drivers have been accused, the report says. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 1, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinApr 24, 2018ShareUber Staff Is Slightly Less White and Male, Diversity Report SaysBut the company has a lot of room for improvement. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 24, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinApr 20, 2018ShareJudge Guts Lawsuit Against Uber for Alleged Driver TrackingBut the plaintiff will be allowed to amend the complaint. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 20, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinApr 12, 2018ShareUber App Updates Aim to Address Driver and Passenger ConcernsBut will these changes do the trick? BYStephen EdelsteinApr 12, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinApr 5, 2018ShareUber to Suspend Ride-Hailing Service in Greece Due to Stricter RegulationsThe rules specify that trips must start and end at specific locations. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 5, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinApr 3, 2018ShareUber, Lyft, Taxi Rides into Manhattan Get Slapped with New SurchargeAs if New Yorkers needed something else to complain about. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 3, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinApr 2, 2018ShareUberRush On-Demand Delivery Service Is Shutting DownBut UberEats will continue. BYStephen EdelsteinApr 2, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 29, 2018ShareLiability Concerns Make Consumers Wary of Self-Driving Cars, Survey SaysConsumers prefer to settle liability claims out of court, according to the survey. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 29, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfMar 28, 2018ShareArizona Governor Suspends Uber Self-Driving Program After Fatal AccidentIt is’t clear if or when Uber will be allowed to resume testing on public roads. BYRob StumpfMar 28, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfMar 28, 2018ShareUber Reportedly Disabled Key Safety Feature Prior to Deadly CrashThe company may have been working on proprietary safety measures which required it to disable third-party software. BYRob StumpfMar 28, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 27, 2018ShareIntel Responds to Fatal Uber Self-Driving Car CrashExperience, transparency, and redundancy are key, says Intel’s autonomous-car boss. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 27, 2018Share
BYJustin HughesMar 26, 2018ShareLidar Supplier Velodyne ‘Baffled’ at Fatal Uber CrashThe car’s lidar system should have detected the pedestrian, says the President of Velodyne Lidar, Inc. BYJustin HughesMar 26, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffMar 26, 2018ShareUPDATED: Facebook and Uber Eager to Test Drones in KenyaDirector of Kenya’s Civil Aviation Authority confirmed today that the two tech titans are eager to use the country’s new drone laws to their advantage. BYMarco MargaritoffMar 26, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 26, 2018ShareUber Is Selling Southeast Asian Operations to Ride-Hailing Rival GrabUber will then take a 27.5 percent stake in Grab. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 26, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 21, 2018ShareNuTonomy Suspends Boston Self-Driving Car Pilot After Fatal Uber CrashThe city government requested the shutdown. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 21, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 21, 2018ShareNo Immediate Push for New Self-Driving Car Rules After Fatal Uber Crash In ArizonaArizona already has looser regulations than neighboring California. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 21, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 20, 2018ShareHyundai Cautious About Autonomous Cars After Uber Accident, Exec SaysEspecially under these circumstances, the Korean automaker isn’t bothered by not being first. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 20, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 20, 2018ShareUber May Not Be at Fault in Fatal Self-Driving Car Accident, Tempe Police Chief SaysBut the investigation hasn’t reached any definitive conclusions. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 20, 2018Share
BYEric AdamsMar 19, 2018ShareUber Pedestrian Death Might Force Self-Driving Car Makers to Pump the BrakesAutonomous vehicle development is happening too fast, some say—but others think accidents are simply inevitable. BYEric AdamsMar 19, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 19, 2018ShareArizona Pedestrian Killed In Accident Involving Uber Self-Driving CarA woman was struck while crossing the street outside a crosswalk. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 19, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 19, 2018ShareUber May Sell Self-Driving Car Tech to Toyota, Report SaysThe automaker has its own autonomous-car program. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 19, 2018Share
BYJustin HughesMar 15, 2018ShareRide-Hailing Apps Will Be Busy on St. Patrick’s DaySome communities are even offering discounts to persuade partiers to leave their cars at home. BYJustin HughesMar 15, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 9, 2018ShareWaymo Will Launch a Self-Driving Truck Pilot in GeorgiaThe trucks will haul cargo between Google data centers. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 9, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 2, 2018ShareVehicle Costs May Put Some Uber and Lyft Drivers in the RedThe ride-sharing drivers earn just $3.37 per hour on average, according to an MIT study. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 2, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMar 1, 2018ShareUber Health Gives Patients Rides to Doctor’s AppointmentsIt could fill an important healthcare niche. BYStephen EdelsteinMar 1, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 21, 2018ShareTransit App Citymapper Will Go Head-to-Head with Uber in LondonCitymapper has been granted a license to operate a taxi service. BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 21, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 12, 2018ShareWaymo’s First Settlement Offer to Uber Was Twice as HarshThe former Google self-driving car project wanted $500 million. BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 12, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 11, 2018ShareUber and Waymo Reach Settlement in Self-Driving Car Court CaseThis battle over autonomous-car tech may be over. BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 11, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 8, 2018ShareLyft Could Have Bought the Startup That Triggered the Uber-Waymo Trade Secrets BattleSelling to Uber was never guaranteed, Otto co-founder Lior Ron says. BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 8, 2018Share
BYJustin HughesFeb 7, 2018ShareUber and Lyft Are Making Boston Traffic WorseThe popularity of ride-hailing services is actually adding to Boston’s traffic problems, not improving them. BYJustin HughesFeb 7, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyFeb 6, 2018ShareUber Accused Of Seeking Monopoly On Autonomous City TransportA Libertarian group decries a coalition of mobility giants including Uber, Lyft, and Zipcar for apparent moves against private vehicle ownership. BYJames GilboyFeb 6, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 5, 2018ShareUber vs. Waymo Trial Over Self-Driving Car Tech Starts TodayThe two rivals head to court after almost a year of legal wrangling. BYStephen EdelsteinFeb 5, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJan 31, 2018ShareUber and Jump Launch San Francisco Bike-Sharing PilotUber is branching out. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 31, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJan 24, 2018ShareUber Hires First Chief Diversity Officer as Part of Corporate OverhaulIt’s an indication that Uber is sincere about reforming its culture. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 24, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJan 23, 2018ShareJudge Rejects Uber’s $3 Million Settlement with New York City DriversThe drivers accuse Uber of shorting them on fares. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 23, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJan 18, 2018ShareUber May Soon Have Self-Driving Cars That Don’t Need Human Backup DriversBut competitors may be closer to that goal. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 18, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJan 17, 2018ShareFormer Uber Engineer Anthony Levandowski Faces New Allegations of Trade Secret TheftThose allegations were made by his former nanny. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 17, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJan 16, 2018ShareLyft’s Massive 2017 Growth Could Be a Threat to UberThe battle of the ride-sharing companies is heating up. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 16, 2018Share
BYKate GibsonJan 12, 2018ShareUber Reportedly Had System to Stymie Police RaidsThe ride-hailing company may have had a system to keep its information under wraps from the law. BYKate GibsonJan 12, 2018Share
BYKyle CheromchaJan 10, 2018ShareLouisiana Woman Goes Topless to Distract Uber Driver During Attempted Armed RobberySpoiler alert: It didn’t work. BYKyle CheromchaJan 10, 2018Share
BYDave BartosiakJan 8, 2018ShareToyota Unveils e-Palette Alliance and Concept Vehicle at CESThe new concept vehicle is fully autonomous, all-electric and comes with a fully-customized interior. BYDave BartosiakJan 8, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJan 8, 2018ShareUber Will Stick With Nvidia Computers for Its Self-Driving CarsNvidia is growing its autonomous-driving business. BYStephen EdelsteinJan 8, 2018Share
BYKyle CheromchaJan 2, 2018ShareFlorida Uber Driver in Stolen $250,000 Ferrari Busted by Cop’s License Plate Reader“Four stars… sweet ride, but he got arrested halfway through the trip.” BYKyle CheromchaJan 2, 2018Share
BYHayley LindDec 29, 2017ShareFinnish Self-Driving Car Plows Through Snow Like No Other Autonomous Car to DateMeet Martti, the car that can drive through snow at 25 miles per hour. BYHayley LindDec 29, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinDec 20, 2017ShareEuropean Union Court Rules Uber Must Follow the Same Rules As Taxi CompaniesIt’s a major blow to the ride-sharing company. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 20, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinDec 19, 2017ShareMore People Are Using Uber Instead of Ambulances, Study FindsThat could be a good thing, researchers argue. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 19, 2017Share
BYBasir KhanDec 18, 2017ShareTesla Warns Commercial Drivers Not to Use SuperchargersThe electric car company tells ride-sharing drivers to stay clear of its Supercharger network or else. BYBasir KhanDec 18, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinDec 15, 2017ShareInvestor Sues Uber Over the Acquisition That Triggered Waymo’s LawsuitThere seems to be no end to the company’s legal troubles. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 15, 2017Share
BYKyle CheromchaDec 12, 2017ShareUber Accidentally Charged a Customer More Than $18,000 for a 5-Mile RideSurge on surge on surge. BYKyle CheromchaDec 12, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinDec 11, 2017ShareUber Settles with Woman Whose Medical Files Were Accessed by an ExecutiveUber has a lot of atoning to do. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 11, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinDec 8, 2017ShareUber Loses Operating License in Another U.K. CityUber blames it on a paperwork error, report says. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 8, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinDec 8, 2017ShareChinese Uber Rival Didi Chuxing Is Coming to North AmericaIt will launch in Mexico next year. BYStephen EdelsteinDec 8, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 27, 2017ShareUber Gets Approval to Merge Its Russian Operations with YandexThe American company faces strong competition abroad. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 27, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 22, 2017ShareUber Hit With $8.9 Million Colorado Fine Over Background Check OversightThe company approved drivers with criminal histories, or without valid licenses, officials say. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 22, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 20, 2017ShareVolvo Will Supply Uber With 24,000 Self-Driving CarsThe Swedish automaker began supplying small batches of cars to Uber last year. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 20, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 16, 2017ShareUber London License Appeal Could Take Years, Mayor SaysBut the company can keep operating in London during the appeals process. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 16, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 15, 2017ShareUber Faces Class-Action Lawsuit From Riders Alleging AssaultRide-hailing companies continue to face scrutiny over background checks. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 15, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 14, 2017ShareLyft Launches in Toronto, Making Its First Foray Outside of the U.S.Lyft has finally gone international. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 14, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 10, 2017ShareUber Loses UK Appeal, Can No Longer Treat Drivers as Self-EmployedThe decision could have a ripple effect across the “gig economy” BYStephen EdelsteinNov 10, 2017Share
BYStephen EdelsteinNov 8, 2017ShareUber and NASA to Bring Flying Cars to Los AngelesThe company is aiming for a 2020 launch. BYStephen EdelsteinNov 8, 2017Share