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Honolulu places cap on surge charging for ride-sharing companiesHonolulu places cap on surge charging for ride-sharing companies
Uber is launching its bike-share company Jump in EuropeUber is launching its bike-share company Jump in Europe
Uber in ‘discussions’ to get Waymo self-driving cars on its networkUber in ‘discussions’ to get Waymo self-driving cars on its network
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Uber’s new panic button is now live in the USUber’s new panic button is now live in the US
Uber self-driving car saw pedestrian but didn’t brake before fatal crash, feds sayUber self-driving car saw pedestrian but didn’t brake before fatal crash, feds say
Uber to open Advanced Technologies Center in Paris focused on flying taxisUber to open Advanced Technologies Center in Paris focused on flying taxis
Uber and Lyft are terrible at providing wheelchair-accessible service, and here’s the proofUber and Lyft are terrible at providing wheelchair-accessible service, and here’s the proof
Uber ends self-driving operation in ArizonaUber ends self-driving operation in Arizona
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Uber will now let you rate your driver mid-tripUber will now let you rate your driver mid-trip
Uber will resume testing self-driving cars in ‘a few months,’ CEO saysUber will resume testing self-driving cars in ‘a few months,’ CEO says
These Uber Air ‘Skyport’ concepts look straight out of Star WarsThese Uber Air ‘Skyport’ concepts look straight out of Star Wars
Uber’s ‘flying taxis’ will be built by these five aerospace companiesUber’s ‘flying taxis’ will be built by these five aerospace companies
Uber expands partnership with NASA on flying taxi projectUber expands partnership with NASA on flying taxi project
Uber reveals its latest ‘flying car’ prototype for aerial taxi serviceUber reveals its latest ‘flying car’ prototype for aerial taxi service
Uber reportedly thinks its self-driving car killed someone because it ‘decided’ not to swerveUber reportedly thinks its self-driving car killed someone because it ‘decided’ not to swerve
Uber and Lyft drivers could get employment status under California court rulingUber and Lyft drivers could get employment status under California court ruling
Uber’s tech jobs are still mostly held by white men under new CEOUber’s tech jobs are still mostly held by white men under new CEO
How Uber moves the ‘blue dot’ to improve GPS accuracy in big citiesHow Uber moves the ‘blue dot’ to improve GPS accuracy in big cities
Uber drivers are freelancers, not employees, judge rulesUber drivers are freelancers, not employees, judge rules
Uber adds emergency button to its app to directly dial 911Uber adds emergency button to its app to directly dial 911
Coming soon to the Uber app: bikes, rental cars, and public transportationComing soon to the Uber app: bikes, rental cars, and public transportation
Uber redesigned its driver app with input from actual driversUber redesigned its driver app with input from actual drivers
Uber acquires dockless bike-share startup JumpUber acquires dockless bike-share startup Jump
Uber halts its service in Greece after legislative crackdownUber halts its service in Greece after legislative crackdown
Uber is shutting down its on-demand delivery service, UberRushUber is shutting down its on-demand delivery service, UberRush
Nvidia further distances itself from Uber in wake of fatal self-driving crashNvidia further distances itself from Uber in wake of fatal self-driving crash
Uber settles with victim’s family after fatal self-driving car crashUber settles with victim’s family after fatal self-driving car crash
Otto co-founder Lior Ron leaves UberOtto co-founder Lior Ron leaves Uber
Uber scaled back the number of sensors on its self-driving cars: reportUber scaled back the number of sensors on its self-driving cars: report
Uber won’t renew its permit to test self-driving cars in CaliforniaUber won’t renew its permit to test self-driving cars in California
Nvidia suspends self-driving car tests in wake of Uber crashNvidia suspends self-driving car tests in wake of Uber crash
Uber suspended from autonomous vehicle testing in Arizona following fatal crashUber suspended from autonomous vehicle testing in Arizona following fatal crash
Uber suffered from self-driving car problems before Sunday’s fatal crashUber suffered from self-driving car problems before Sunday’s fatal crash
Tempe Police release footage of fatal crash from inside self-driving UberTempe Police release footage of fatal crash from inside self-driving Uber
Uber starts a perks program for its trucking appUber starts a perks program for its trucking app
Uber drivers denied service to woman with cerebral palsy, new lawsuit claimsUber drivers denied service to woman with cerebral palsy, new lawsuit claims
Uber’s former head of self-driving cars put safety secondUber’s former head of self-driving cars put safety second
Toyota halts its self-driving car testing in wake of Uber crashToyota halts its self-driving car testing in wake of Uber crash
Uber ‘likely’ not at fault in deadly self-driving car crash, police chief saysUber ‘likely’ not at fault in deadly self-driving car crash, police chief says

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