Uber is launching an electric vehicle service that will allow users to request rides in electric vehicles. The service, called Uber Comfort Electric, which is debuting in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego and Dubai, features electric vehicles from Tesla and Polestar. The rollout comes a year after Uber announced its partnership with Hertz to
Uber must work to rebuild its reputation after the tragic self-driving incident, and it’s turning to promote EV adoption. Uber announced that it’s forming a partnership with UC Davis researchers to find new methods to encourage electric vehicle adoption. The ride-sharing company has already started a pilot program in which it affords a bonus to Uber employees who
Is the traffic in your city bad enough that you would pay to be flown via some kind of oversize drone across town? If so, Uber is looking for a city just like yours to launch demo rides in its UberAIR service about two years from now, and regular passenger service in 2023. Dallas and Los Angeles
Waymo and Uber arranged lawsuit for self-driving car technology. It's an abrupt end to what many felt would become a long legal battle in court. Waymo, Alphabet's self-driving car division, and ride-sharing company Uber have settled a lawsuit out of court. Both companies announced that last Friday. In the settlement, Waymo and Uber agreed for Uber paying
In the lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court in San Jose (California), drivers are complaining on the Autopilot software stating that it is dangerously defective. Vehicle owners stating that the cars, paid between $81,000 to $113,000, are acting strangely and often “lurching, slamming on the brakes for no reason, and failing to slow or
Volvo Cars will nit break its partnership with Uber despite its catastrophically bad public relations, including last one that happened last weekend when accident was caused by, as investigation showed, Uber temporarily shutting down its self-driving testing program. On Saturday, Uber suspended its self-driving pilot program -- which uses Volvo XC90 SUVs -- after one
President Donald Trump meet with the executives of the most important auto makers, to discuss about his policies. Business community is reacting differently on Trumps decisions. On the meeting was present General Motors CEO Mary Barra, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and several other top executives of major U.S. companies. Business leaders stated after the meeting
