Uber has expanded its Intercity service to more than 3,000 city-to-city routes across India, marking a 50% increase in its intercity route network. The expansion comes amid growing demand for outstation road travel and improvements in India’s highway infrastructure, the company said. As part of the rollout, Uber is introducing a limited-time offering: custom-designed Motorhomes… Continue reading Uber Intercity Expands to 3,000+ Routes, Launches Motorhomes in Delhi NCR
Tag: Uber
Aurora’s autonomous trucks are now driving at night. Its next big challenge is rain.
Over the next year, Aurora Innovation CEO Chris Urmson wants to “unlock” the Sunbelt of the United States, a southern route where its self-driving trucks will carry goods for companies like Uber Freight and Hirschbach Motor Lines. Aurora, which launched its driverless commercial self-driving truck service this spring, has already made some progress toward that… Continue reading Aurora’s autonomous trucks are now driving at night. Its next big challenge is rain.
Waymo plans to bring its robotaxi service to Dallas in 2026
A Waymo rider-only robotaxi is seen during a test ride in San Francisco, California, U.S., December 9, 2022. Paresh Dave | Reuters Alphabet’s Waymo unit plans on bringing its robotaxi service to Dallas next year, adding to a growing list of prospective U.S. markets for 2026, including Miami and Washington, D.C. Rental car company Avis… Continue reading Waymo plans to bring its robotaxi service to Dallas in 2026
Waymo taps Avis to manage robotaxi fleet in Dallas
Waymo said it plans to launch a robotaxi service next year in Dallas, the latest city to be added to the Alphabet-owned company’s growing commercial footprint that already includes Los Angeles and San Francisco. This time around, Waymo is partnering with Avis Budget Group to manage its fleet of all-electric autonomous Jaguar I-Pace vehicles. Avis… Continue reading Waymo taps Avis to manage robotaxi fleet in Dallas
Autorickshaw union plans to launch app to tackle refusal menace in Mumbai
Mumbai Rickshawmen’s Union to launch app ensuring autorickshaw rides at RTO-approved fares, tackling driver refusals and easing commuter woes. The Mumbai Rickshawmen’s Union on Sunday announced its plan to launch an app aimed at combating the refusal menace. The app will assure commuters of a ride and allow autorickshaw bookings while ensuring payment is made… Continue reading Autorickshaw union plans to launch app to tackle refusal menace in Mumbai
Coco Robotics Powers White Castle’s First Autonomous Deliveries on Uber Eats with Checkmate Integration
Coco’s robots and Checkmate’s frictionless POS integration on Uber Eats are helping White Castle deliver faster, smoother, and more efficiently CHICAGO, July 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Coco Robotics, the world’s leading urban robot delivery platform, today announced a new partnership with White Castle to launch autonomous deliveries via Uber Eats starting in Chicago. This is the 101-year-old… Continue reading Coco Robotics Powers White Castle’s First Autonomous Deliveries on Uber Eats with Checkmate Integration
Join Our Next Livestream: Inside Katie Drummond’s Viral Interview With Bryan Johnson
What does it mean to be healthy in 2025? Bryan Johnson, an entrepreneur and venture capitalist who’s well known for his extreme attempts to slow the aging process, thinks he knows the answer. Does Johnson really have the healthiest body on Earth, as he claims? Will he achieve immortality through AI? Recently, WIRED global editorial… Continue reading Join Our Next Livestream: Inside Katie Drummond’s Viral Interview With Bryan Johnson
Tesla is about to launch ‘Robotaxi’ in Bay Area, but with someone in the driver’s seat
Tesla is stripping all meaning from the word “Robotaxi” as it plans to expand its supposedly autonomous ride-hailing program to the Bay Area as soon as this weekend, albeit with a driver in the driver’s seat. As we have often highlighted over the last few months, Tesla’s ‘Robotaxi’ launch is purely about optics. Tesla is… Continue reading Tesla is about to launch ‘Robotaxi’ in Bay Area, but with someone in the driver’s seat
Somnee Smart Sleep Headband Review: High-Tech Help
I have struggled with insomnia for as long as I can remember. I’ve tried basically every sleep aid on the market, plus I need a sound machine, sleep mask, blackout curtain, and weighted blanket to even begin the process of trying to fall asleep. So I decided to try something new. Before bed, on and… Continue reading Somnee Smart Sleep Headband Review: High-Tech Help
Lyft to add autonomous shuttles in 2026 as Uber inks more self-driving deals
Lyft will add autonomous shuttles made by Austrian manufacturer Benteler Group to its network in late 2026, the company announced Friday. The shuttles will be deployed in partnership with U.S. cities and airports, according to Lyft, but could expand out from there if things go well. The partnership will let Lyft use urban electric shuttles… Continue reading Lyft to add autonomous shuttles in 2026 as Uber inks more self-driving deals