/ Uber drivers with iPhones will soon be able to connect with ridehailers and navigate rides from their car’s infotainment screen via Apple CarPlay. Uber’s driver app with Apple CarPlay interface.Image: Uber Uber’s driver app is getting Apple CarPlay support, which will enable drivers with iPhones to accept trip requests and navigate via their car’s… Continue reading Uber’s driver app is getting Apple CarPlay support
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Feb 10 (Reuters) – Shares of Lyft (LYFT.O) fell more than 30% before the bell on Friday after forecasting first-quarter profit below estimates, amplifying worries that it was falling behind Uber (UBER.N) as the ride-hailing firms look to rebound from pandemic lows. Both the companies have been locked in a battle for market share coming… Continue reading Untitled
Uber is integrating its driver app with Apple CarPlay
Uber drivers who have an iPhone will soon be able to use the Uber app directly from their car’s dashboard while using Apple’s CarPlay, according to an email sent to drivers and viewed by TechCrunch. The integration has been rolling out to drivers across the U.S., and all drivers should have access to it by… Continue reading Uber is integrating its driver app with Apple CarPlay
Sequoia’s Surge invests in Hatica and India deals worth $97m
Engineering analytics platform Hatica has raised $3.7 million in its seed funding round led by Sequoia Capital India’s accelerator programme Surge. The financing included participation from existing investor Kae Capital; tech leaders such as Google, Uber, Twitter, Okta, and Notion; and angel investors including Akshay Kothari, Apurva Dalal, Ashutosh Agrawal, Gaurav Lahoti, Punit Soni, Peeyush… Continue reading Sequoia’s Surge invests in Hatica and India deals worth $97m
Lyft says lower prices to hit profit, shares drop 30%
Lyft forecast first-quarter revenue of about $975 million, below analyst estimates of $1.09 billion, according to Refinitiv data. Lyft Inc on Thursday forecast current-quarter profit far below Wall Street targets as the ride-hailing service lowered prices, triggering a 30% drop in shares on concerns it was falling behind bigger rival Uber. Lyft also forecast revenue… Continue reading Lyft says lower prices to hit profit, shares drop 30%
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Feb 9 (Reuters) – Lyft Inc (LYFT.O) on Thursday forecast current-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates, blaming extremely cold weather in some of its major markets and lower prices, especially during peak hours, sending its shares down 23% in extended trading. The company’s outlook was in contrast to that of its larger rival Uber Technologies… Continue reading Untitled
Hertz took delivery of half its massive Tesla order of 100,000 electric cars
Hertz disclosed that it took delivery of only half its massive Tesla order of 100,000 electric cars. However, the numbers don’t add up. In 2021, Hertz announced an important effort to electrify its fleet of rental cars, led by a massive purchase of 100,000 Tesla Model 3 vehicles. More recently, the company added Model Y vehicles to… Continue reading Hertz took delivery of half its massive Tesla order of 100,000 electric cars
CarTrawler Announces New Partnership with Volotea, Solidifying Competitive Rates for All Customers
DUBLIN, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — CarTrawler, the world’s leading B2B travel technology company, announced that it has partnered with Volotea Airlines, a low-cost Spanish airline that offers affordable fares. By integrating CarTrawler’s powerful car rental technology and unique AI and machine learning tools, Volotea can provide its customers with more than 1,700 car rental companies… Continue reading CarTrawler Announces New Partnership with Volotea, Solidifying Competitive Rates for All Customers
Zypp Electric raises $25Mn Funding in Series B Round led by Gogoro
Zypp Electric, leading EV-as-a-service platform on Wednesday announced it is raising series B funding of $25Mn led by Gogoro, a battery swapping expert. The funding round also witnessed participation from new and existing investors like Goodyear Ventures, 9 Unicorns, WFC, Venture, Catalysts, LetsVenture, IAN, Ivy Growth and Grip. The round is a mix of equity… Continue reading Zypp Electric raises $25Mn Funding in Series B Round led by Gogoro
Zypp Electric raises $25Mn Funding in Series B Round led by Gogoro
Zypp Electric, leading EV-as-a-service platform on Wednesday announced it is raising series B funding of $25Mn led by Gogoro, a battery swapping expert. The funding round also witnessed participation from new and existing investors like Goodyear Ventures, 9 Unicorns, WFC, Venture, Catalysts, LetsVenture, IAN, Ivy Growth and Grip. The round is a mix of equity… Continue reading Zypp Electric raises $25Mn Funding in Series B Round led by Gogoro