Uber and Chinese autonomous vehicle maker Pony.ai have announced plans to introduce 2,000 robotaxis in four European cities as part of their expanded partnership. Pony.ai will provide the autonomous driving technology, while Uber will leverage its ride-hailing platform to operate the service. The companies have not yet disclosed the specific cities or deployment timeline but aim to scale commercially with a joint-deployment model. This move highlights their ambition to grow in the emerging robotaxi market beyond their existing operations in China and the Middle East.
Uber Technologies is experiencing slower trip growth in key markets like Brazil, which is expected to slow its bookings and revenue growth in the third quarter. The company’s acquisition of Delivery Hero offers geographic expansion at a reasonable pr...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has requested information from Walmart, Uber, and seven other companies about their use of consumer personal data—such as location, browsing history, and income—to set individualized prices, wages, and job offers. T...
