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Sources: Travis Kalanick prepares to launch a self-driving car company with backing from Uber and has been discussing acquiring Anthony Levandowski's Pronto.ai
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www.theinformation.com
)
1 day ago
Uber
AI
Autonomous Car
Uber is relaunching a robotaxi service with Hyundai-backed Motional in Las Vegas; the service will initially have a safety driver behind the wheel
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www.bloomberg.com
)
1 day ago
Uber
Vegas
Uber partners with Nissan and Wayve to offer robotaxi services in Tokyo, its first autonomous-vehicle partnership in Japan, with a pilot planned for late 2026
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www.wsj.com
)
2 days ago
Japan
Uber
Tokyo
Nissan
Amazon's Zoox partners with Uber to offer its robotaxis on the Uber app, starting in Las Vegas in late 2026 and expanding to LA in 2027; Zoox needs US approval
(
techcrunch.com
)
3 days ago
Amazon
Uber
Vegas
Uber expands its Women Drivers matching feature nationwide to major US markets including New York City, Philadelphia, and DC, amid mounting assault cases
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www.bloomberg.com
)
5 days ago
Uber
New York
A profile of Emil Michael, who made his name as an aggressive dealmaker for Uber, as he takes a leading role in the Pentagon's dispute with Anthropic
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www.bloomberg.com
)
6 days ago
Uber
Pentagon
A look at VW's robotaxi unit MOIA, which has 100 test vehicles across Germany, Norway, and the US, and plans to launch its robotaxis this year in LA with Uber
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www.ft.com
)
16 days ago
Germany
Uber
Norway
Uber Employees Have Built an AI Clone of Their CEO To Practice Presentations Before the Real Thing
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slashdot.org
)
16 days ago
Uber
AI
Google launches task automation for Gemini on Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy S26, enabling it to autonomously navigate apps like Uber and DoorDash
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www.theverge.com
)
17 days ago
Google
Uber
Samsung
Uber Previews Its Dubai Air Taxi Service
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tech.slashdot.org
)
17 days ago
Uber
Dubai
Uber agrees to acquire SpotHero for an undisclosed sum, to offer parking reservation for events and at venues and airports; SpotHero was last valued at $290M
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www.cnbc.com
)
19 days ago
Uber
Uber launches Uber Autonomous Solutions, offering services like insurance, roadside assistance, and “AV mission control” tools, and will offer fleet financing
(
t.co
)
19 days ago
Uber
Insurance
Uber's market cap fell to ~$150B, down ~25% in six months, as investors weigh robotaxi disruption, perceiving it as a two-horse race between Waymo and Tesla
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www.wsj.com
)
22 days ago
Uber
Tesla
Sources: Uber is moving to bar drivers with convictions for violent felonies, sexual offenses, and child or elder abuse, after an NYT report in December 2025
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www.nytimes.com
)
23 days ago
Uber
Child Abuse
Uber Putting $100 Million into EV Charging for Robotaxis
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tech.slashdot.org
)
23 days ago
Uber
Uber plans to spend $100M+ to build fast-charging, autonomous vehicle charging stations in the US, starting in the San Francisco Bay Area, LA, and Dallas
(
www.bloomberg.com
)
24 days ago
Uber
Autonomous Car
San Francisco
Uber says it plans to launch Uber Eats in Austria and six other European countries in 2026, as it gains market share in the UK, Germany, France, and Spain
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www.ft.com
)
27 days ago
Germany
France
Europe
Uber
Spain
Austria
Lyft launches teen accounts in the US more than two years after Uber, with safety features such as PIN verification, real-time tracking, and audio recordings
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www.cnbc.com
)
2026-2-10
Uber
Uber agrees to buy Getir's delivery operations from Mubadala, without giving the terms; a November 2025 report said it would value Getir's business at up to $1B
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www.bloomberg.com
)
2026-2-10
Uber
A federal jury in Phoenix ordered Uber to pay $8.5M to a passenger who said a driver sexually assaulted her in 2023, the first case where Uber was found liable
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www.nytimes.com
)
2026-2-6
Uber
Uber promotes Balaji Krishnamurthy, former VP of strategic finance and investor relations, to CFO, replacing Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah
(
techcrunch.com
)
2026-2-5
Uber
Uber says it plans to expand its robotaxi services to Hong Kong, Madrid, Houston, and Zurich in 2026; Hong Kong will be Uber's first autonomous market in Asia
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www.bloomberg.com
)
2026-2-5
Hong Kong
Uber
Asia
Uber plans to expand its robotaxi services to Hong Kong, Madrid, Houston, and Zurich in 2026; Hong Kong will be Uber's first autonomous market in Asia
(
www.bloomberg.com
)
2026-2-4
Hong Kong
Uber
Asia
Uber reports Q4 revenue up 20% YoY to $14.4B, Gross Bookings up 22% YoY to $54.1B, trips up 22% YoY to 3.8B, and a $296M profit, below est.; UBER falls 8%+
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www.wsj.com
)
2026-2-4
Uber
4Q
Uber rolls out its service in the Chinese gambling hub of Macau, its first new entry to an Asian market for years; Uber sold its China business to Didi in 2016
(
www.bloomberg.com
)
2026-2-3
China
Uber
Toronto-based self-driving truck startup Waabi raised a $750M Series C led by Khosla and G2 and partners with Uber, which can invest $250M based on performance
(
www.bloomberg.com
)
2026-1-28
Uber
Startup
Toronto
Uber launches Uber AV Labs, a division to collect real-world driving data via sensor-equipped vehicles to train reinforcement learning models for its partners
(
techcrunch.com
)
2026-1-28
Uber
Sensor
A viral Reddit post by a purported developer alleging that a “major food delivery app” exploits drivers is likely AI-generated; Uber, DoorDash deny the claims
(
www.theverge.com
)
2026-1-6
Uber
AI
Reddit
Comparing ChatGPT's mini-apps with native iOS apps: some like Uber, OpenTable, and TripAdvisor fell short with frequent error messages, but Instacart did well
(
www.wsj.com
)
2026-1-3
IOS
Uber
Uber rewrote its UK driver contracts to act as an agent rather than a supplier of taxi services outside London, to avoid UK's new 20% “taxi tax” on total fares
(
www.theguardian.com
)
2026-1-3
Uber
Tax
London
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