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The global ride-sharing app Uber has acquired Aussie car-sharing service Car Next Door for an undisclosed amount.

Uber appears to have silently discontinued its Apple Watch app.

Uber riders will be able to book their trips up to 30 days in advance in most major Australian cities throu...

While Lyft and Uber expect prices to drop as the pandemic ebbs, industry experts say costs will remain elevated throughout the holiday travel season.

While Lyft and Uber expect prices to drop as the pandemic ebbs, industry experts say costs will remain elevated throughout the holiday travel season.

Uber is bringing back Uber Pool as a way to combat price increases. The company shuttered its shared rides service in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Yellow Cabs and Subways: Everything Old Is New Again Fewer taxis are on the streets, but for many New Yorkers, cabs and subways are inspiring a nostalgic (and budget-conscious) fervor. These days, cabs are more affordable than car services like Uber and Lyft. New Yorkers have noticed. Credit...Caitlin Ochs for The New York Times By Alyson Krueger June 10, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET “It’s so satisfying hailing a yellow cab,” said Jelani Wiltshire of Staten Island. “Sometimes they pull an entire...

According to DART, the GoLink pilot for South Dallas and Fair Park will cost $50,000 Published 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago NBC 5 News The Dallas Area Rapid Transit South Dallas GoLink program, an on-demand, personalized, curb-to-curb service for areas around South Dallas and Fair Park, will begin its six-month pilot program on Monday. According to DART, the South Dallas/Fair Park Transportation Initiative group completed a survey of 200 residents in zip codes 75210 and 75215 th...

Rising car costs drive down number of young motorists Steeper insurance premiums and weak job prospects also hit young people as fewer than 3m now hold a full licence 25 April 2021 • 5:50pm The number of young drivers on the roads has plunged as the cost of motoring and Covid restrictions deter people from taking their test. Fewer than 3m people aged 18-25 held a full driving licence as of last month, according to government data analysed by The Telegraph – down by more than a quarter of ...

Air taxi entrepreneurs ambitious plan to beat city traffic and take on Uber The latest wave of innovators boast financial backing that could turn flying cars into more than just a pipe dream 11 April 2021 • 12:00pm Archer Aviations founders dont like the term flying cars, but their plan to revolutionise city transport sounds remarkably familiar Credit: Archer Aviation Adam Goldstein has mixed feelings about the phrase ‘flying cars’. “What I like about it is it drives a lot of excitement...