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What Happens When Gig-Economy Workers Become Employees

Ever since the emergence of companies like Uber and Lyft, businesses and labor advocates have engaged in an endless, largely theoretical debate about whether classifying workers as independent contractors—responsible for setting their own hours and paying for their own insurance, mileage, and

Uber香港區總經理佘雋知離職

Uber發言人證實，香港區總經理佘雋知於上周五已離職。（資料圖片） Uber在港經營一直未合法化，任職4年的Uber香港區總經理佘雋知卻於上周五離職。Uber發言人指出，佘雋知基於其他發展機會辭任，香港業務暫由亞太區總經

Lyft Is Said to Hire Adviser to Prepare for Targeted 2019 IPO

Lyft Inc., the second-biggest U.S. ride-hailing company, has started the process for an initial public offering in an effort to beat Uber Technologies Inc. to the public markets, people familiar with the matter said.

Uber’s Bundles

With Uber, nothing is easy. Start with profitability, or the lack thereof: two weeks ago the company reported its quarterly “earnings”,1 and once again the losses were massive: $891 million on $2.8 billion in revenue. Clearly the business is failing, no?

Uber’s self-driving trucks division is dead, long live Uber self-driving cars

Uber is shuttering its self-driving trucks unit, a beleaguered program borne out of the company’s controversial multi-million acquisition of Otto nearly two years ago.

政府須考慮修例回應網約車需求

根據現行法例，個人化點對點交通服務始終難有生存空間，缺乏特定牌照的汽車司機載客取酬乃犯法行為，然而這樣的服務實實在在有市場需求，應該怎樣取捨？特區政府必須與時俱進，認真而迫切地考慮修改法例，適當地

Wave Uber’s new Spotlight or send canned chats to find your driver

Uber is aiming to perfect the art of the pick-up with three features it says minimize cancellations. Guaranteed pickup windows boost confidence that you’ll make your flight, and give you a credit of $10 if your scheduled ride is late.

Anthony Levandowski is back with a new self-driving startup, called Kache.ai

This is a comeback story. Or at least the first chapter to one. Anthony Levandowski, the former Google engineer and serial entrepreneur who was at the center of a trade secrets lawsuit between Uber and Waymo, is back.

Bozoma Saint John departs Uber for Endeavor

Sources said the high-profile exec Bozoma Saint John has left Uber for Endeavor. She will become CMO there, focused on a range of creative connections between its talent portfolio and brands. The move is not surprising to many, given the changes at the company of late.

Erdogan Joins Fight Against Uber, Saying Turkey Business Is Over

Uber Technologies Inc., which has been the subject of legal and physical battles with Turkish cab drivers, is coming under fire from the country’s president.

Lyft Nears Acquisition of Motivate, U.S. Bike-Share Leader

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San Francisco to Uber, Lyft: Tell us what drivers earn

Do Uber and Lyft stiff their drivers on wages? City Attorney Dennis Herrera subpoenaed the companies on Tuesday for records of driver pay and benefits, as well as their classification as independent contractors, rather than employees.

Uber’s European rival Taxify raises $175M led by Daimler at a $1B valuation

There’s a new unicorn in the global ride-hailing space after Taxify, a startup born in Estonia that does battle with Uber across Europe and Africa, closed $175 million in new funding that takes it valuation to the $1 billion mark.

Uber in ‘discussions’ to get Waymo self-driving cars on its network

Speaking today at the Code Conference, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says that his company is in “discussions” to have Waymo self-driving cars added to its network.

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says the company is on track for a 2019 IPO

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Internal Uber email announces shutdown of Arizona driverless car testing

Uber is shutting down testing of self-driving cars in Arizona after one of its cars killed a pedestrian in a March crash.

Last Otto Co-Founder Leaves Uber After Contentious Acquisition

With the recent departure of Don Burnette, all four co-founders of driverless trucking company Otto have now left Uber Technologies Inc., about 18 months after Uber’s purchase of the startup.

Uber自動駕駛車撞死人　試驗計劃立即停止

Uber 在北美發展自動駕駛（無人駕駛）汽車上遇到障礙。他們旗下一輛自動駕駛汽車在當地時間 18 日進行路面測試時，撞向一名女途人，最終導致途人死亡，是自動駕駛汽車測試以來首宗撞死人案例。在事發時汽車上有一名輔

Uber’s self-driving trucks are now delivering cargo in Arizona

Uber’s big push to dominate the trucking industry took a leap forward today with the announcement that the ride-hailing giant is now operating its fleet of self-driving trucks on its freight-hauling app.

The Fall of Travis Kalanick Was a Lot Weirder and Darker Than You Thought

The executives were armed that day with something unusual for Uber Technologies Inc.: the results of a survey. Kalanick operated by gut feeling and with a stubborn sense of how people should feel, not how they did.

Didi is buying an Uber competitor in its fastest-growing region

Didi is bolstering its international presence in a major ride-hail market: Brazil. The company announced that it is buying taxi and private car-hailing company 99. The acquisition comes almost exactly a year after Didi led a $100 million investment in 99, formerly called 99Taxis.

Uber能否疏導交通擠塞? – 尹思哲 – Medium

Uber能否疏導交通擠塞?佢三藩市50%車程接駁公交系統而台北都有25% 唔算差香港又有幾多? 好似唔夠數據但我由屯門返港島次次都係巴士轉Uber!!!$50試搭 bit.

What SoftBank’s $10b investment in Uber means for its battle with Ola in India

Scandal-ridden Uber has confirmed a deal to sell a chunk of its stakes to SoftBank. The Japanese giant could invest US$10 billion over the next month to acquire 14 percent or more of Uber’s shares, both in fresh and existing stock.

Singapore wants fewer cars on its roads. Here’s what it means for Grab and Uber

Does fewer cars on Singapore’s roads bode well or ill for Uber and Grab? It’s a toss-up – on one hand, fewer people owning cars could mean more passengers for ride-hailing services; on the other, if owning and driving a car gets much more expensive, is it worth it for drivers to stay on the

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