Uber, squeezed by insurance, increases minimum age for new drivers in California

Uber has raised the minimum age requirement for new rides-hailing drivers in California to 25 years old due to what it described as “baselessly higher” commercial insurance costs in the state. The new policy will only apply to new drivers planning to use the rideshare platform. Those who plan to use the app to make… Continue reading Uber, squeezed by insurance, increases minimum age for new drivers in California

Mobility as a Service Market worth $40.1 billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

CHICAGO, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Mobility as a Service market is projected to grow from USD 5.7 billion in 2023 to USD 40.1 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 32.2% over the forecast period, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™. The increasing need to reduce carbon emissions and awareness of environmental issues have driven a… Continue reading Mobility as a Service Market worth $40.1 billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Mobility as a Service Market worth $40.1 billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

CHICAGO, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Mobility as a Service market is projected to grow from USD 5.7 billion in 2023 to USD 40.1 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 32.2% over the forecast period, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™. The increasing need to reduce carbon emissions and awareness of environmental issues have driven a… Continue reading Mobility as a Service Market worth $40.1 billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Mobility as a Service Market worth $40.1 billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

CHICAGO, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Mobility as a Service market is projected to grow from USD 5.7 billion in 2023 to USD 40.1 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 32.2% over the forecast period, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™. The increasing need to reduce carbon emissions and awareness of environmental issues have driven a… Continue reading Mobility as a Service Market worth $40.1 billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Trump’s Prosecution Is America’s Last Hope

Donald Trump was arrested in Georgia tonight for his role in what prosecutors christened “a wide-ranging criminal enterprise” aimed at overturning the results of the 2020 election. Trump and 18 others—his former lawyer, Rudolph Giuliani, and his ex-chief of staff, Mark Meadows, among them—have been formally accused of 41 state-law felonies. The case is brought… Continue reading Trump’s Prosecution Is America’s Last Hope

Where Uber’s climate and autonomous driving goals will meet in the future

Back when Uber Technologies was going public in 2019, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi gave a low-key warning: The profit gusher would not really begin until the company developed self-driving vehicles, a project on which it was then investing heavily. In the meantime, Uber lost more than $25 billion, as its early autonomous-vehicle program floundered and it… Continue reading Where Uber’s climate and autonomous driving goals will meet in the future

Uber raises its minimum age for California drivers to 25

Younger drivers will be grandfathered in. Uber has raised its minimum driver age in California to 25, up from 19, as initially reported by The Associated Press. The company allegedly changed the policy because of climbing commercial auto insurance costs in the state. However, it only affects new signups; drivers already approved before Wednesday will… Continue reading Uber raises its minimum age for California drivers to 25

Arnab Kumar joins Uber leadership team as director, business development for India, S Asia

Arnab has previously served as Program Director at NITI Aayog New Delhi: Uber has announced the appointment of Arnab Kumar as Director of Business Development for India and South Asia. Arnab has 17 years of experience in technology and financial services sectors. His professional journey includes building the India operations for Coinbase and leading India… Continue reading Arnab Kumar joins Uber leadership team as director, business development for India, S Asia

Uber appoints Arnab Kumar as Director of Business Development for India and South Asia

Uber, India’s leading ridesharing app, has announced the appointment of Arnab Kumar as Director of Business Development for India and South Asia. Arnab joins Uber with over 17 years of experience across technology and financial services sectors.  Arnab’s appointment comes as the company completes a decade of operations in India and is focused on growing… Continue reading Uber appoints Arnab Kumar as Director of Business Development for India and South Asia

India’s Lander Touches Down on the Moon. Russia’s Has Crashed

And nations should avoid cluttering those spots with mechanical detritus, which could complicate future missions. Like campers heading into the backcountry, it’s important to think carefully about what you pack with you and what you take out, Birk says. India’s success doesn’t mean the end of the race toward the moon’s south pole, but it… Continue reading India’s Lander Touches Down on the Moon. Russia’s Has Crashed