Tag: Uber

German Manager Magazin: Uber plans 20,000 Robotaxis004322

The driving service broker Above wants to become a robotaxi provider-and would therefore compete with the drivers on the platform. In the next six years, at least 20,000 self-driving cars based on SUV from the electric car manufacturer Lucid are to be introduced in different countries. The vehicles will belong to Uber or the fleet… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Uber plans 20,000 Robotaxis004322

Truecaller AB: Strong revenue and user growth again

STOCKHOLM, July 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Interim report January-June 2025 Truecaller, the leading global platform for verifying contacts and blocking unwanted communication, is proud to report an increase in net sales with 9% to SEK 496.4 million (455.9), in constant currencies the increase was 21%. All revenue streams grew in constant currencies, ad revenues with… Continue reading Truecaller AB: Strong revenue and user growth again

Electric Bronco, 6 passenger Model Y, and Waymo’s is bigger than Elon’s

We’ve got huge news in the 4X4 Ford world with the launch of the first-ever all electric Ford Bronco. Plus, we’ve got a new long-wheelbase Model Y from Tesla and a full-scale d*ck-measuring contest in the world of full self driving. All this and more on today’s episode of Quick Charge! We’ve also got a… Continue reading Electric Bronco, 6 passenger Model Y, and Waymo’s is bigger than Elon’s

The Best Meal Replacement Shakes for Total Life Optimization (2025)

An underreported phenomenon in modern culture is the slow degradation of our collective optimism about the future. Look no further than the delta between the 1962 Hanna-Barbera cartoon The Jetsons—which predicted a space-age utopia replete with flying cars, automated kitchens, and robot maids—and Ridley Scott’s 1982 dystopian sci-fi hallmark Blade Runner, which portrays Los Angeles… Continue reading The Best Meal Replacement Shakes for Total Life Optimization (2025)

Uber to deploy 20,000 Lucid Gravity robotaxis equipped with Nuro Driver, beginning next year [Video]

Lucid Gravity SUV fitted with Nuro’s self-driving tech (Source: Lucid) Lucid Gravity Robotaxis? Yes, please! Uber Technologies, Lucid Group, and Nuro, Inc. announced an exciting new partnership this morning. The three will combine technologies to deliver the public a premium global robotaxi option on Uber’s platform. We should see the Lucid robotaxis roll out in… Continue reading Uber to deploy 20,000 Lucid Gravity robotaxis equipped with Nuro Driver, beginning next year [Video]

Waymo outlengths Tesla: Elon’s phallic Robotaxi map backfires in Austin’s expansion battle

Tesla started a dick measuring contest with Waymo, and it is losing. The Alphabet company is expanding its service area in Austin beyond Tesla’s recently updated penis-shaped service area. Waymo is taking a few shots at Tesla in the announcement, too. Last month, Tesla launched its ‘Robotaxi’ service in Austin. As we have often reported… Continue reading Waymo outlengths Tesla: Elon’s phallic Robotaxi map backfires in Austin’s expansion battle

Uber inks six-year robotaxi deal with Lucid, invests $300 million in EV company

An autonomous robotaxi from Uber’s partnership with Lucid and autonomous vehicle startup, Nuro. Courtesy: Nick Twork | Lucid Uber on Thursday announced a partnership to deploy more than 20,000 robotaxis over the next six years as demand for driverless cars kicks into high gear. As part of the partnership, the ride-hailing company is teaming up… Continue reading Uber inks six-year robotaxi deal with Lucid, invests $300 million in EV company

3 Best Hall Effect Keyboards for Gamers and Serious Typists (2025)

Polling rate is likely one of the most prominently displayed details on any Hall effect keyboard, purely because the large numbers emphasize one of the most important aspects of these keyboards: Speed. Whether a keyboard has a 1,000- or 10,000-Hz polling rate, this number represents how many messages are sent from the keyboard to the… Continue reading 3 Best Hall Effect Keyboards for Gamers and Serious Typists (2025)

Uber makes multimillion-dollar investment in Lucid and Nuro to build a premium robotaxi service

Uber is investing hundreds of millions of dollars into EV maker Lucid and autonomous vehicle technology startup Nuro in a bid to launch its own premium robotaxi service. Under the deal announced Thursday, Uber will invest $300 million in Lucid and separately buy “at least” 20,000 of the EV maker’s new Gravity SUV over the… Continue reading Uber makes multimillion-dollar investment in Lucid and Nuro to build a premium robotaxi service