2 days ago · The “Waymo on Uber” robotaxi service is the latest example of Uber’s push back into autonomous vehicles. Uber divested of its own autonomous vehicle subsidiary, known as Uber ATG, through a ...

1 day ago · Another reason to be cheerful is the demise of GM's Cruise robotaxi biz. Uber bucks. Uber booked $44.2 billion of business in Q4, $22.8 billion of it for rides and $20.1 billion for deliveries, up 18 percent year over year. The company organized 3.1 billion rides across the quarter ended December 31, 2024.

2 days ago · Uber is already looking into acquiring depots and electric vehicle charging facilities for fleets of EV robotaxis, the CEO said. In Phoenix, where Uber riders have had the opportunity to select autonomous vehicles for over a year, the driverless vehicles seem to be well received: Customers opt for AVs more after their first ride, he said.

Oct 3, 2024 · Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Avride today announced a multiyear strategic partnership to bring Avride’s delivery robots and autonomous vehicles to Uber and Uber Eats.

Nov 21, 2024 · Ride-hail providers Uber and Lyft are driving deeper into the realm of autonomous vehicles. The companies’ leaders described new partnerships with technology and robotaxi companies during recent investor events. Lyft will add AVs to its platform in Atlanta through a collaboration with May Mobility.

Oct 3, 2024 · Uber expanded its cohort of autonomous vehicle partners today with the addition of Avride, formerly known as Yandex Self-Driving Group. The companies signed a “multiyear” agreement in...

Jan 23, 2024 · In addition to restoring public trust, robotaxi companies need to prove that their business models can compete with Uber and taxis.

Aug 23, 2024 · Cruise will offer its autonomous vehicles on Uber’s platform starting next year, the companies said on Thursday, as the General Motors-backed robotaxi firm attempts a comeback. The...

Oct 6, 2022 · Nearly two years after selling its autonomous vehicle research division to a competitor, Uber is finally back in the robotaxi business. The company signed a 10-year multimarket deal with...

Sep 13, 2024 · Waymo and Uber — bitter enemies turned awkwardly polite work friends — announced they were expanding their two-year robotaxi partnership to two new cities: Austin, Texas, and Atlanta, Georgia,...