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Tesla Giga Berlin fire results in zero injuries and no environmental damage

Dorsheimer said that Tesla's first big advantage was vehicle appearance. Robotaxi uses no external equipment or hardware to operate; just its exterior cameras. Meanwhile, Zoox and Waymo vehicles utilize LiDAR rigs on their vehicles, which made them "stick out like a sore thumb." "In contrast, the robotaxis blended in with other Teslas on the road; we felt inconspicuous flowing with the traffic," he added.

Cars

Women

Uber finally launches feature to prioritize women's safety

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Mobile UX

Uber tests option in the USto match female riders and drivers

Relationships

Uber making it easier for women riders and drivers to find each other

fromTravel + Leisure

Women

Uber's New Feature in the U.S. Makes Ride-sharing Safer for Female Riders and Drivers

fromBusiness Insider

Why you might be paying Uber more money for slower pick-ups, according to a new study

Uber's forward-dispatch system may lead to higher prices and longer wait times for riders, according to a new study.

Uber adds a new type of account with a simpler UI for the elderly | TechCrunch

Uber introduces Senior Accounts to simplify the app experience for older users.

Women

Uber finally launches feature to prioritize women's safety

fromwww.mercurynews.com

Mobile UX

Uber tests option in the USto match female riders and drivers

Relationships

Uber making it easier for women riders and drivers to find each other

fromTravel + Leisure

Women

Uber's New Feature in the U.S. Makes Ride-sharing Safer for Female Riders and Drivers

fromBusiness Insider

E-Commerce

Why you might be paying Uber more money for slower pick-ups, according to a new study

Mobile UX

Uber adds a new type of account with a simpler UI for the elderly | TechCrunch

fromEntrepreneur

Female Uber Riders Can Soon Request Female Drivers | Entrepreneur

Uber is launching a feature allowing women to request trips with female drivers, enhancing their comfort and choice.

Toronto startup

First Look at Tesla's Robotaxi App: features, design, and more

Tesla's Robotaxi platform enables limited users in Austin to access driverless rides via their smartphone app.

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008

YUR Drivers Network Launches in NYC July 1 with No-Surge Pricing and Industry-High Driver Pay | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Drivers feel burned out and underpaid, while passengers are frustrated by pricing inconsistencies and security concerns.

NYC startup

TechCrunch Mobility: A ride-sharing pioneer comes for Uber, Tesla loses more ground, and dog-like delivery robots land in Texas | TechCrunch

What's important to understand here is, Carma isn't just asserting five patents. They have had a very sophisticated strategy of patent procurement that they've been working on for the past 18 years.

European startups

Alternative transportation

How a decade-old patent dispute could upend Uber's business | TechCrunch

Carma Technology's patent lawsuit against Uber could significantly impact Uber's business operations and model.

Alternative transportation

fromEntrepreneur

Uber, Rideshares Creating a Decline in Gen Z Drivers | Entrepreneur

The decline in young licensed drivers is influenced more by technological alternatives like Uber than by driving skills.

Alternative transportation

Port Authority bans ride-app, car-service pickups from 2 JFK terminals

Ride-app pickups banned at JFK's Terminals 5 and 7 to prevent congestion.

Travelers must use the AirTrain to Howard Beach for rideshare pickups.

fromFast Company

Bigger fonts and no trucks: How Lyft designed its new app for older riders

The new Lyft Silver app caters specifically to older adults, featuring a redesigned interface that's easier to navigate and includes accessibility features for their unique needs.

Mobile UX

fromEntrepreneur

Waymo Reports Robotaxis Are Booked 250,000 Times a Week | Entrepreneur

Waymo is successfully scaling its autonomous ride-sharing service, booking 250,000 rides weekly across several U.S. cities.

fromBusiness Matters

How to Maximise Earnings with a 7 Seater PCO Car Hire: Strategies That Work

Prioritise UberXL and Bolt XL jobs to maximize income as these rides typically involve long trips with several passengers, leading to higher earnings for drivers.

London

Social media marketing

Black Market Groups on Facebook Sell Thousands of Fake Uber, Delivery Accounts | KQED

Facebook hosts numerous black market groups selling ride-share accounts, risking rider safety.

The lack of regulatory enforcement allows Facebook to ignore harmful content related to account fraud.

Toronto startup

She was chatting with friends in a Lyft. Then someone texted her what they said | CBC News

Privacy concerns arise as a Toronto woman discovers her ride-share conversation was recorded without her consent.

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