Just over a year after Uber announced a strategic partnership in the Middle East with autonomous vehicle specialist WeRide, the companies have officially begun offering the public robotaxi rides without a driver or safety operator present on board. Today’s latest milestone involving robotaxi operations in the Middle East dates back to September 2024, when Uber… Continue reading Uber launches true driverless robotaxi operations in the Middle East with WeRide [Video]
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Uber: WeRide and Uber Launch Middle East’s First Fully Driverless Robotaxi Commercial Operations in Abu Dhabi, UAE
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD, HKEX: 0800.HK), a global leader in autonomous driving technology, and Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) today announced the launch of Level 4 fully driverless Robotaxi commercial operations in Abu Dhabi. This marks the first driverless deployment in the Middle East, as well as the first city outside… Continue reading Uber: WeRide and Uber Launch Middle East’s First Fully Driverless Robotaxi Commercial Operations in Abu Dhabi, UAE
The Best Deals From Huckberry’s 2025 Black Friday Sale
Huckberry, purveyors of finely curated clothing and gear for the sort of person equally at home in the woods and the city, has started its holiday sale. Huckberry’s Black Friday sale covers a wide range, from the company’s own house brands to favorites from the likes of GoRuck and Peak Design. We’ve tested and love… Continue reading The Best Deals From Huckberry’s 2025 Black Friday Sale
China’s Pony AI plans to triple global robotaxi fleet by the end of 2026
Chinese autonomous vehicle technology company Pony.ai said Tuesday it plans to triple the size of its robotaxi fleet by the end of next year as its pace of growth — and aspirations — accelerates. The company, which has about 961 robotaxis in the fleet today, announced the goal during its third-quarter earnings. Pony.ai is targeting… Continue reading China’s Pony AI plans to triple global robotaxi fleet by the end of 2026
The Nothing (1) Headset Is Discounted Early for Black Friday
If you’re looking for an excellent pair of over-ear headphones that stand out in both their sound quality and looks, the Nothing Headphone (1) are currently marked down to just $239 on Amazon, a 20% discount from their usual price. They’re one of our favorite wireless headsets, earning the title “best looking” while still sounding… Continue reading The Nothing (1) Headset Is Discounted Early for Black Friday
Uber: Uber Expands Retail Selection with PacSun, Camping World and Lush
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) today announced the addition of PacSun, Camping World and Lush to its apps, further expanding Uber’s growing retail selection and giving consumers more ways to get the products they need, delivered fast and on-demand. This week, shoppers across the U.S. can order from hundreds of PacSun, Camping World… Continue reading Uber: Uber Expands Retail Selection with PacSun, Camping World and Lush
London congestion charge on EVs to make petrol cheaper option for many private hire drivers
We’re showing you this article with reduced functionality due to intermittent issues on FT.com. This article is up-to-date as of November 25 2025. London’s first congestion charge on zero-emission cars, higher charging prices on public roads and the introduction of new taxes will make it more expensive to run an electric vehicle than a petrol… Continue reading London congestion charge on EVs to make petrol cheaper option for many private hire drivers
Cetera Welcomes Callero Capital Management, Bringing Approximately $265 Million in Assets Under Administration
Cousins Matthew and Christopher Callero join Cetera to access expanded growth resources and support their expansion plans SAN DIEGO, Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Cetera is pleased to announce that veteran advisors Matthew Callero, CRPC®, and Christopher Callero, CFP®, have joined Cetera Financial Specialists within Cetera’s Tax & Accounting Channel. Operating as Callero Capital Management, the cousins… Continue reading Cetera Welcomes Callero Capital Management, Bringing Approximately $265 Million in Assets Under Administration
India’s gig workers win legal status, but access to social security remains elusive
India has granted legal status to millions of gig and platform workers under its newly implemented labor laws, marking a milestone for the country’s delivery, ride-hailing and e-commerce workforce — yet with benefits still unclear and platforms beginning to assess their obligations, access to social security remains out of reach. The recognition stems from the… Continue reading India’s gig workers win legal status, but access to social security remains elusive
Herman Miller Is Having a Surprise Flash Sale on Office Chairs
It is always shocking to see the sticker price on a good-quality office chair. It’s just a chair! Why is it so expensive? Then your back starts to ache after years of sitting in a crappy seat, and you start to wonder. Do what I did and invest in a supportive, comfortable, and ergonomic office… Continue reading Herman Miller Is Having a Surprise Flash Sale on Office Chairs