Uber rolls out its service in the Chinese gambling hub of Macau, its first new entry to an Asian market in years; Uber sold its China business to Didi in 2016
Uber Technologies Inc. is rolling out its ride hailing service in the Chinese gambling hub of Macau, expanding into a new Asian market for the first time in years.
Estonia-based ride hailing service Bolt says it is launching a car sharing service in Europe, Bolt Drive, investing $24M in the expansion
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Gett, the London- and Israel-based on-demand ride hailing service, raises $100M from new and existing investors, bringing its total raised to $750M
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Source: Toyota is considering investing $550M in Chinese ride hailing service Didi Chuxing and establishing a joint mobility service
Indian ride hailing service Ola invests $100M in scooter rental startup Vogo, which operates in Bangalore and Hyderabad
We're familiar with Uber cozying up to scooter startups — it has bought one and invested in another — but over in India, the U.S. firm's key rival is hatching …
Southeast Asian ride hailing service Grab raises $150M from Yamaha Motor as part of its ongoing Series H round, which is targeted at $3B
Jon Russell / TechCrunch : Tweets: @jonrussell Tweets: Jon Russell / @jonrussell : Grabs adds Yamaha Motor ($150M) to a list of strategy Series H backers that includes Toyota, Hyundai, Kia, Microsoft...
Daimler partners with Chinese electric vehicle company Geely to provide a premium ride-hailing service in China starting in 2019
Premium ride-hailing company will use Daimler's Mercedes-Benz cars and electric vehicles made by Geely — SHANGHAI— Daimler AG DMLRY -4.43% … Tweets: @evisioneer Tweets: Bill Moore / @evisioneer : Da...
Indian ride hailing service Ola acquires public transportation booking and real-time traffic service Ridlr for an undisclosed amount
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Cruise is running an autonomous ride hailing service for employees in SF 16+ hours a day seven days a week, to expand fleet by 100+ cars over next few months
sort of Rob LeFebvre / Engadget : GM is beta testing a ride-hailing app for autonomous EVs Fred Lambert / Electrek : GM's Cruise launches beta autonomous ride-sharing app with Chevy Bolt EVs Carolyn S...
Uber partners with Axa to offer French drivers free accident insurance starting this fall, in compliance with French employment law
PARIS (Reuters) - Uber and insurance group AXA (AXAF.PA) have joined forces in France to offer accident cover for drivers who work for the ride hailing service …