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22Nov/16

Uber lays out vision for flying urban transportation system

November 22, 2016TransportBusiness, Car sharing, commonplace urban air transit systems, Commuting, Company: Uber, Human activities, Location-based software, Mobile Application Software, NEXT MEDIA, Real-time ridesharing, Ridesharing company, Sustainable transport, Takeoff, Takeoff and landing, Transport, Transportation network companies, Uber, Uberisation, VTOLsmbale

Ride hailing company Uber released a white paper in October that envisions a future where commuters jetting city from to city in compact aircraft is as normal as taking the train. Continue reading →

05Jan/16

Lyft’s vision for an on-demand network of self-driving cars will mean fewer cars on the road

January 5, 2016TransportAutomation, Autonomous car, Car, E-hailing, Emerging technologies, General Motors, GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY, John Zimmer, Location-based software, Logan Green, Lyft, Motor vehicles, NEXT MEDIA, Ridesharing company, Road transport, Robotics, Self-driving cars, Sustainable transport, Technology, Transport, Transportation network companies, United States, Vehicular automationsmbale

Lyft, an American ride-hailing service, announced on Monday that General Motors has invested $500 million in the company, and the companies together plan to develop a network of autonomous vehicles.
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03Jul/15

Uber announces suspension of UberPOP in France

July 3, 2015TransportFrance, Human activities, Illegal taxicab operation, Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction, Location-based software, Paris, Ridesharing company, Taxicab, Transport, Uber, Uber Technologies, United Statessmbale

Uber announces it will stop its UberPOP ride-hailing service in France after a series of often-violent protests with local authorities denouncing it as an illegal taxi service.

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