The feature was spotted several months after rampant impersonation derailed the launch of Twitter Blue. X appears to be working on new ID verification features several months after rampant impersonation temporarily derailed the company’s paid verification plans. The platform is now working on an additional verification feature that requires users to upload a copy of… Continue reading X may soon add ID verification for ‘preventing impersonation’
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Cruise and Waymo see a surge in robotaxi app downloads
Consumer interest in Cruise and Waymo’s competing robotaxi services surged following a vote last week by the California Public Utilities Commission that allowed the two companies to expand and charge for their driverless car operations in San Francisco. Estimates from app intelligence provider data.ai showed 15,400 downloads of the Waymo One app in the five days… Continue reading Cruise and Waymo see a surge in robotaxi app downloads
Waymo starts taking fares for SF robotaxis after state approval
The Jaguar I-Pace EVs currently being deployed / Credit: Waymo Waymo received final approval to operate its driverless taxis in California last week and will start charging for its driverless robotaxi service in San Francisco starting Monday, August 21. Last week, the California Public Utilities Commission issued its final approval allowing Google’s Waymo and GM’s… Continue reading Waymo starts taking fares for SF robotaxis after state approval
New York is now the world’s first city to mandate EV rideshare fleets by 2030
New York City has announced that it will now require EV rideshare fleets by 2030 – the world’s first large city to do so. New York City Mayor Eric Adams and City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) commissioner David Do today announced the newly proposed rules for “Green Rides,” which requires the transition of New… Continue reading New York is now the world’s first city to mandate EV rideshare fleets by 2030
Revolutionizing the Way Americans Move with a Free and Trustworthy Platform
AVENTURA, Fla., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — ZIPMOVER, a pioneering platform designed to simplify moving for people in the United States aims to connect individuals with the best movers while providing a seamless and trustworthy relocation experience. Continue Reading Discover the Joy of Finding a Moving Company With an average American relocating nearly 12 times throughout… Continue reading Revolutionizing the Way Americans Move with a Free and Trustworthy Platform
TVS Motor-BMW Motorrad exploring expanding manufacturing network for EVs
Celebrating 10 years of its association with BMW Motorrad, TVS Motor Company is in discussion with the German auto major to expand the manufacturing network beyond India to cater to the future growth of the alliance, which includes the recently unveiled BMW CE 02 electric bike, said a senior company official. KN Radhakrishnan, Director and… Continue reading TVS Motor-BMW Motorrad exploring expanding manufacturing network for EVs
Trinity Packaging Supply Named to Inc. Magazine’s Fastest-Growing Companies 2023
For the Eighth Time, Trinity Packaging Supply Makes the List with a Three-Year Revenue Growth of 116% NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Inc. revealed today that Trinity Packaging Supply (Trinity) ranks No. 3966 on the 2023 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America list. The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the most… Continue reading Trinity Packaging Supply Named to Inc. Magazine’s Fastest-Growing Companies 2023
India plans welfare measures for gig workers ahead of elections
India plans to roll out welfare measures for “gig” workers employed through platforms like Amazon, Uber and India‘s Zomato as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government prepares for elections, government and trade union officials said. The plan, part of the Social Security Code enacted in 2020, could include accident, health insurance and retirement benefits, said a senior… Continue reading India plans welfare measures for gig workers ahead of elections
North America Shared Mobility Strategic Analysis Report 2023-2030: Focus on Traditional Carsharing, Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Carsharing, Ridehailing, Bikesharing, Demand Responsive Transit & MaaS
DUBLIN, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Strategic Analysis of Shared Mobility in North America“ report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The shared mobility market in North America is differently structured compared to Europe. In North America, personal cars are still vital. According to the US Census data, 91.5% of US households had at least… Continue reading North America Shared Mobility Strategic Analysis Report 2023-2030: Focus on Traditional Carsharing, Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Carsharing, Ridehailing, Bikesharing, Demand Responsive Transit & MaaS
Robotaxi expansion OK’d for San Francisco despite public safety concerns
Los Angeles — Get ready, San Francisco: The state government has approved a major expansion of driverless robotaxi service throughout the city. And get ready, Los Angeles: The industry is planning to push for driverless rides here as soon as it gets permits to do so. The state’s green light, on a 3-1 vote late Thursday by the California… Continue reading Robotaxi expansion OK’d for San Francisco despite public safety concerns