Tag: Mobility

Speed, Ownership, Impact, and SunChips

Speed, Ownership, Impact, and SunChips Why you should (really) come have lunch at Uber in downtown San Francisco Adam Starr, Growth Design Copywriter at Uber Whether you’re a designer, or an engineer or a product manager, you’re most likely getting hit up on LinkedIn a few times a week and asked to consider joining a new… Continue reading Speed, Ownership, Impact, and SunChips

Driving Lyft Forward – Your 2018 DAC

In 2016, we announced the first-of-its-kind Driver Advisory Council. Now we’re continuing our tradition of engaging driver community leaders in cities across North America by announcing a new DAC. Feedback from the Lyft community inspired us to choose a diverse group of drivers from different backgrounds who best represent our core values, from Los Angeles… Continue reading Driving Lyft Forward – Your 2018 DAC

New! Long trip alerts, ratings protection, and more

We know you work hard for your ratings, and that your time is valuable. So we’ve made improvements that prioritize both — and are among drivers’ most-requested updates. Read on for more details: Ratings Protection We launched an update to passengers’ ratings screens that helps protect you from issues out of your control — because things… Continue reading New! Long trip alerts, ratings protection, and more

Bikes, flying taxis, ride-sharing & more

Bikes, flying taxis, ride-sharing & more Welcome to our weekly news highlights, the place where you‘ll find the most important information in the urban mobility space. Follow us to keep updated, we post every Tuesday! Here is what happened last week: Uber to launch dockless bike-sharing in SF Uber and Jump have made a partnership that will… Continue reading Bikes, flying taxis, ride-sharing & more

GM reports $3.9 billion loss for 2017

General Motors headquarters is seen in the Renaissance Center in Detroit. (Photo: Stan Honda / Getty Images) General Motors Co. reported Tuesday a loss of $3.9 billion in 2017, due largely to charges related to the new tax law and the Opel-Vauxhall sale, in what the company characterized as a very strong year. Even though… Continue reading GM reports $3.9 billion loss for 2017

Europe will have 80 million fewer cars in 2030 as a result of shared transport

Posted 06/02/2018 14: 19: 08CET MADRID, 6 Feb. (EUROPA PRESS) – Europe will have 80 million fewer cars in 2030 as a result of shared transport and digitalization, according to the study ‘Eascy: the five dimensions that will transform the Automotive sector’ that has been developed by the consultancy PwC. The company expects the car… Continue reading Europe will have 80 million fewer cars in 2030 as a result of shared transport

Byton & Aurora

With Byton Aurora has a new cooperation partner in the development of autonomous driving. Aurora had one recently partnership agreement With VW and Hyundai closed and now comes the Chinese startup Byton. The startup has at CES with his prototypes advertised, which is electrically powered. This sensation has probably attracted more partners. Aurora and Byton… Continue reading Byton & Aurora

Continental & Nvidia want leadership in Autonomous Driving

The two companies, Continental and Nvidia, agree on a collaboration for autonomous driving. A new cooperation in the field of autonomous driving is beginning. In doing so, the suppliers want Continentalwho is also the BMW coalition belongs to the Baidu partners and the IT specialist Nvidia cooperate. Nvidia works with many companies, especially the IT… Continue reading Continental & Nvidia want leadership in Autonomous Driving

TomTom reports fourth quarter and full year 2017 results

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 6 February 2018 7:30 AM CET Financial summary Q4 ’17 Revenue of €220 million (Q4 ’16: €266 million) Gross margin of 59% (Q4 ’16: 58%) EBITDA of €37 million (Q4 ’16: €39 million) Cash flow from operating activities of €98 million (Q4 ’16: €76 million) Financial summary FY ’17 Revenue of €903… Continue reading TomTom reports fourth quarter and full year 2017 results