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Uber Wants To Launch ‘flying Cars’ By 2020

Uber said Tuesday it wants to launch a system of flying cars to move people around cities, with a goal of putting...

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Free Rides Offered By Alphabet’s Waymo Autonomous Cars

Alphabet's self-driving car unit Waymo is offering free rides to residents in Arizona as part of its testing of...

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Local Taxi Drivers Cry Out

Some taxi drivers in the country are protesting the popularity of ride hailing service, Uber, saying they are being...

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Uber Killing Our Business: Ghanaian Taxi Drivers Cry Out

The successes of the Uber commercial transport services, in Ghana has angered some taxi drivers who think that Uber was...

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Uber Killing Our Business

The introduction of Uber taxi services in Ghana is driving local cab drivers out of business, Francis Appiah, Public...

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Uber Says Growth Strong As It Gives A Peek At Earnings

Uber on Friday provided a glimpse at its earnings, saying it is growing strong while working to overhaul company...

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Uber Reboots In Taiwan With Scaled-Back Ride-Hailing Service

Uber relaunched in Taiwan with a limited version of its ride-hailing service Thursday, as the scandal-hit firm...

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Lyft Filling Tank With Cash As Value Revs

A fruitful funding round has bumped Lyft's value to $7.5 billion, as the ride-hailing company drives to gain ground on...

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Uber Partners Old Mutual To Help Drivers Earn, Learn and Save

Uber and Old Mutual have come together to take drivers in Accra, Lagos and Nairobi through a money management course....

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MTN Partners Uber To Offer Free Ride To Subcribers

Ghana’s leading telecommunications service provider, MTN, has announced a partnership agreement with Uber Ghana to...

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Lyft Rollsout ‘fixed Route’ Carpool Service To Take On Busses

Forget Uber, Lyft has its sights set on a new competitor – buses. The ride-hailing app is introducing a pilot program...

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Uber To End Services In Denmark Over Taxi Law

Ride-hailing group Uber Technologies will withdraw services in Denmark next month due to a taxi law that sets out new...

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Uber Putting Self-Driving Cars Back On the Road

Uber on Monday said its self-driving cars were being put back in action on roads after a weekend crash prompted the...

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Uber Grounds Self-Driving Cars After Accident

Uber has grounded its fleet of self-driving cars pending an investigation into the crash of an Uber vehicle in Arizona,...

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Uber Chief Remains In Driver’s Seat On Road To Change

Uber chief Travis Kalanick will remain in the driver's seat as the scandal-tainted on-demand ride service tries to plot...

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Taxi-Hailing App Grab Hits the Road In Myanmar

Ride-hailing firm Grab launched a trial service in Yangon on Tuesday, becoming the first international company to enter...

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Uber President Jeff Jones Steps Down

Uber president Jeff Jones is leaving the company after less than six months. A source at the taxi booking app told the...

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Uber President Jeff Jones Steps Down

Uber president Jeff Jones is leaving the company after less than six months. A source at the taxi booking app told the...

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Uber President Jones Leaves After Six Months

Ridesharing giant Uber took another hit with the departure of its president, Jeff Jones, after just six months, US...