Voyage Partners with FCA to Deliver Fully Driverless Cars

Integrating our self-driving technology into a purpose-built Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid An AV-Ready Chrysler Pacifica A Necessary Partnership for Driverless Voyage has teamed up with FCA to accelerate Voyage’s deployment of fully driverless cars. We have integrated our self-driving technology into a purpose-built Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid, developed specifically by FCA for the integration of automated technology. Building a… Continue reading Voyage Partners with FCA to Deliver Fully Driverless Cars

Uber: Uber Announces Results for First Quarter 2020

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2020. Financial Highlights for First Quarter 2020 Gross Bookings grew to $15.8 billion, up 8% year-over-year, or 10% on a constant currency basis, with Rides declining 3% and Eats growing 54% year-over-year, respectively, on a constant currency basis.… Continue reading Uber: Uber Announces Results for First Quarter 2020

Resuming our driving operations in Phoenix

Back in March, we decided to suspend our driving operations in response to COVID-19 to ensure the safety of everyone involved in our services and local communities. Starting this coming Monday, May 11, Arizonans will begin to see some Waymo vehicles back on the road. The first part of our tiered approach to safely resume… Continue reading Resuming our driving operations in Phoenix

Lyft: Lyft launching personal health certification, will require face masks as part of new Health Safety Program

SAN FRANCISCO, May 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As local governments ease stay-at-home orders, Lyft is ramping up efforts to protect riders and drivers — including establishing new health and safety standards for ridesharing. Today we’re announcing a Health Safety Program with new policies, commitments, and products designed to address the needs of our community… Continue reading Lyft: Lyft launching personal health certification, will require face masks as part of new Health Safety Program

Lyft: Lyft Announces First Quarter Results

First quarter revenue grew to $955.7 million, up 23% year-over-yearEnded quarter with $2.7 billion of unrestricted cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments SAN FRANCISCO, May 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lyft, Inc. (Nasdaq:LYFT) today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2020. First Quarter 2020 Financial Highlights Lyft reported Q1 revenue of… Continue reading Lyft: Lyft Announces First Quarter Results

Uber: Uber CFO to Participate at J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) announced today that Nelson Chai, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at J.P. Morgan’s 48th Annual Virtual Global Technology Media and Communications Conference on Thursday, May 14. Mr. Chai is scheduled to appear at 10:50 am ET (7:50am PT). A live webcast of the event… Continue reading Uber: Uber CFO to Participate at J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference

Continuous Development of our Mobility Platform

Coauthored with Pascal Rodriguez and Gregory Marti I remember our early production deployments at Bestmile, back in 2016. There were three main software components at the time. The “core” component — holding the seed of Bestmile’s Fleet Orchestration Platform; our homemade API Gateway — holding the plumbing around the core; and finally, the Dashboard web front-end. This early version of… Continue reading Continuous Development of our Mobility Platform

Lyft: Lyft Announces Date of First Quarter 2020 Results Conference Call and Withdraws Full-Year 2020 Guidance

SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lyft, Inc. (Nasdaq:LYFT) (the “Company” or “Lyft”), today announced that it will release financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2020 after the close of the market on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. On the same day, Lyft will host a conference call at 1:30 p.m.… Continue reading Lyft: Lyft Announces Date of First Quarter 2020 Results Conference Call and Withdraws Full-Year 2020 Guidance

Uber: Uber Announces Date of First Quarter 2020 Results Conference Call, Withdrawal of Guidance, and Preliminary First Quarter Financial Items

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss its financial results for the first quarter of 2020 on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time). A live webcast of the conference call and earnings release materials can be found on Uber’s Investor… Continue reading Uber: Uber Announces Date of First Quarter 2020 Results Conference Call, Withdrawal of Guidance, and Preliminary First Quarter Financial Items

March 30, 2020 Via raises Series E financing to expand access to efficient, sustainable, and equitable public mobility across the globe John…

March 30, 2020 Via raises Series E financing to expand access to efficient, sustainable, and equitable public mobility across the globe John Elkann, Chairman and CEO of EXOR, lead investor in the financing: “More important than ever to work for an innovative and sustainable future.” March 30, 2020 (New York, NY) — Via, the company… Continue reading March 30, 2020 Via raises Series E financing to expand access to efficient, sustainable, and equitable public mobility across the globe John…