NEUCHÂTEL, Switzerland, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Daniel Graf has joined Aktiia in the role of President and Independent Board Member. Daniel has an extraordinary career trajectory, known for his work at Uber as Vice President of Product. Prior to his work at Uber, Daniel was instrumental at Google, leading a pivotal overhaul of the Google Maps… Continue reading Daniel Graf joins Aktiia as the new President and Independent Board Member
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Uber Eats Teams Up with Gogoro in Taiwan for Green Delivery Program Worth Nearly $30M
Uber Eats Teams Up with Gogoro in Taiwan for Green Delivery Program Worth Nearly $30M Post this The two-year partnership is worth close to US$30 million and is being funded by both companies. Delivery partners will receive discounts on new Gogoro Smartscooters and battery swapping programs, and be given incentives for deliveries on Gogoro Smartscooters.… Continue reading Uber Eats Teams Up with Gogoro in Taiwan for Green Delivery Program Worth Nearly $30M
Uber: Understanding Uber’s Share of Driver Earnings
Understanding Uber’s Share of Driver Earnings Uber achieved several important financial milestones in 2023, generating our first operating profit and billions in free cash flow so far this year. Over nearly a decade of losses, many observers suggested Uber would never be profitable. Now that we are, those same skeptics assert that Uber’s financial improvement… Continue reading Uber: Understanding Uber’s Share of Driver Earnings
Government will never allow driverless cars in India, Gadkari says
The Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari today said the government will not let driverless cars operate in India, citing concerns about jobs for the drivers. The minister’s comments come at a time when self-driving technology is gaining popularity globally. “I will never allow driverless vehicles in India. Many people working as drivers will… Continue reading Government will never allow driverless cars in India, Gadkari says
Cruise is in danger of becoming GM’s latest trendy venture that doesn’t pay off
Sydney Boyo DETROIT — General Motors‘ plans to diversify its business through trendy industries such as ridesharing and other “mobility” ventures or startups have largely fallen flat since the automaker started investing in such growth areas in 2016. Cruise, its majority-owned autonomous vehicle subsidiary, is increasingly looking like it might be next. The unit has… Continue reading Cruise is in danger of becoming GM’s latest trendy venture that doesn’t pay off
School of Rock: The Physics of Waves on Guitar Strings
The rubber band example does indeed have two nodes—they are at the ends of the rubber band where your fingers hold it. We only have half a wavelength in the standing wave, but there is indeed a relationship between the length of the rubber band and the size of the wavelength. Guitar Strings It’s time… Continue reading School of Rock: The Physics of Waves on Guitar Strings
Uber partners with Indian Coast Guard for exclusive mobility solutions
Uber India has announced an exclusive partnership with the Indian Coast Guard, a crucial entity in safeguarding the nation’s seas. The collaboration seeks to revolutionise maritime mobility solutions, providing efficient, reliable, and secure transportation for the official travel and daily commutes of Indian Coast Guard officers, staff, and their families across the country. In this… Continue reading Uber partners with Indian Coast Guard for exclusive mobility solutions
Cruise fires 900 workers, while Waymo pulls out ahead
It’s gone from bad to worse for robotaxi company Cruise in the fallout of the October incident involving a pedestrian. The company has now announced it is laying off 900 workers, one day after firing nine executives. Meanwhile, rival company Waymo pulls out ahead with new services. Yesterday, Cruise president and chief technology officer Mo… Continue reading Cruise fires 900 workers, while Waymo pulls out ahead
Uber Freight and Greenlane team up to electrify America’s trucking routes
Photo: Uber Freight/Greenlane Uber Freight and Greenlane are joining forces to smartly deploy heavy-duty charging stations to power America’s growing electric truck fleet. The two companies are aiming to lift a barrier to the adoption of heavy-duty EVs: the lack of a robust, public electric charging network. The partnership will tap into Uber Freight’s logistics… Continue reading Uber Freight and Greenlane team up to electrify America’s trucking routes
ONE MUSICFEST EXPANDS WITH TWOGETHER LAND FESTIVAL TO DALLAS, CELEBRATING UNITY THROUGH MUSIC MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND SATURDAY, MAY 25th & SUNDAY, MAY 26th
After Hosting 100,000 Concertgoers in Atlanta During ONE Musicfest 2023, The Uber Successful Festival Adds ONE Musicfest Presents TwoGether Land to its Illustrious Repertoire CLICK HERE FOR PROMO VIDEO ATLANTA, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Embodying the spirit of unity and togetherness through the power of music, TwoGether Land, the latest addition to the ONE Musicfest… Continue reading ONE MUSICFEST EXPANDS WITH TWOGETHER LAND FESTIVAL TO DALLAS, CELEBRATING UNITY THROUGH MUSIC MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND SATURDAY, MAY 25th & SUNDAY, MAY 26th