5 min read · Just now Recently, a group of Uber and Lyft drivers noticed something curious: fares offered for similar trips weren’t identical. They did indeed experience slight variations in fares, but they drew the wrong conclusion about the reason why. There are several reasons why fares for similar trips might vary slightly when… Continue reading Uber: Why Drivers May See Slightly Different Fares for Similar Trips
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UNL and GrabMaps Partner to Deliver Next-Generation Location Solutions for Southeast Asia
This collaboration will empower Southeast Asian businesses and developers to enhance their hyperlocal location services and applications by utilising GrabMaps’ comprehensive location data alongside UNL’s pixel-based mapping and location technology. Singapore, January 3 2025 – UNL Global, a Singapore-based next generation micro-location database and mapping technology company, today announced its partnership with GrabMaps. This will… Continue reading UNL and GrabMaps Partner to Deliver Next-Generation Location Solutions for Southeast Asia
Uber: The Cost Landscape For U.S. Drivers
5 min read · Just now Rising inflation in the wake of the pandemic created a national cost of living crisis that reshaped the financial realities of many Americans. While inflation has slowed from its peak, the cost landscape remains uneven, with prices easing in some areas but surging in others. Overall inflation continues to… Continue reading Uber: The Cost Landscape For U.S. Drivers
Grab and BYD enter strategic partnership to expand electric vehicle fleet offering across Southeast Asia
James Ng General Manager of Singapore & Philippines, Eagle Zhao General Manager of Malaysia & Indonesia, Benson Ke General Manager of Thailand, Liu Xueliang, BYD Asia-Pacific Auto Sales Division – General Manager, He Zhiqi, Executive Vice President Chuck Kim Managing Director, Group Business Development & Capital Markets of Grab, Joshua Chiang Regional Head (Automotive &… Continue reading Grab and BYD enter strategic partnership to expand electric vehicle fleet offering across Southeast Asia
Uber: Uber Announces Date of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results Conference Call
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results on Wednesday, February 5th at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time (8:00 a.m. Eastern Time). A live webcast of the conference call and earnings release materials can be found on Uber’s Investor Relations… Continue reading Uber: Uber Announces Date of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results Conference Call
Grab Singapore Partners London School of Business & Finance to Offer Tertiary Education Programmes for Platform Workers and their loved ones
Grab partners and their loved ones are offered five Diploma programmes, three Degree programmes as well as English language preparatory courses. 3 in 5 Grab partners are keen to pursue a Diploma or Degree Grab partners and their loved ones benefit from exclusive admission requirements, and enjoy additional perks including free trial classes to select… Continue reading Grab Singapore Partners London School of Business & Finance to Offer Tertiary Education Programmes for Platform Workers and their loved ones
Uber: Uber Teams Up with NVIDIA to Accelerate Autonomous Mobility
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and NVIDIA announced they are collaborating on new solutions to support the development of AI-powered autonomous driving technology. “Generative AI will power the future of mobility, requiring both rich data and very powerful compute,” said Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber. “By working with NVIDIA, we are confident that… Continue reading Uber: Uber Teams Up with NVIDIA to Accelerate Autonomous Mobility
Uber: Uber Announces $1.5 Billion Accelerated Share Repurchase Program
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) today announced that it has entered into an accelerated share repurchase (“ASR”) agreement with Bank of America, N.A. (the “dealer”) to repurchase $1.5 billion of shares of Uber common stock, as part of its previously announced $7.0 billion share repurchase authorization. “We are entering 2025 with considerable momentum… Continue reading Uber: Uber Announces $1.5 Billion Accelerated Share Repurchase Program
GroupM and GrabAds Unlock the Power of Geo-Based Audience Data in an Industry-First Partnership
The partnership will leverage GrabAds’ retail media ecosystem, including providing GroupM and its clients access to geo-based audience insights across Southeast Asia SINGAPORE, 10 DECEMBER 2024 – GrabAds, the advertising arm of leading superapp Grab, will expand its strategic partnership with GroupM, WPP’s media investment group, to help the latter’s clients unlock the power of… Continue reading GroupM and GrabAds Unlock the Power of Geo-Based Audience Data in an Industry-First Partnership
Uber: Uber and WeRide Launch Autonomous Mobility Service in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER), the world’s largest mobility and delivery technology platform, and WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD), the world’s first publicly listed Robotaxi company and a global leader in autonomous driving technology, have announced the launch of their ride-hailing partnership in Abu Dhabi. The launch represents the first time autonomous… Continue reading Uber: Uber and WeRide Launch Autonomous Mobility Service in Abu Dhabi