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Uber's Human Drivers Ghosted In Atlanta As Riders Hunt For Waymo Robotaxis: Report

Users on Uber Technologies Inc.'s (NYSE:UBER) ride-hailing platform are reportedly ditching rides with human drivers in favor of Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Waymo autonomous taxis.

Benzinga

Uber Freight CEO Lior Ron Leaves $5.1B Unit For Waabi's AI-First Driverless Trucks: 'Most Positioned To Lead The Transformation'

Uber Freight founder and CEO Lior Ron is leaving the top job to become chief operating officer at self-driving truck startup Waabi, Bloomberg reports.

Benzinga

This Uber Tesla Model 3’s Battery Is Still Outstanding After 255,000 Miles

Think EV batteries die with high mileage? This Model 3, which is regularly used for Uber rides, is still on its original motor and battery.

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Tesla Offers $33/Hour Robotaxi Jobs, BYD Sets India Record, Chinese EV CEO Pushes Rivals, Ford Unveils TSLA-Like Platform — Weekly Mobility Recap

The past week in the electric vehicle (EV) industry was nothing short of electrifying. From Tesla’s Chinese rival Xiaomi experiencing overwhelming demand to Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) unveiling its universal EV platform, the industry was abuzz with developments. Here’s a quick recap of the top stories.

Benzinga

‘I THINK I HAD HIM TOO AND HAD THIS EXACT CONVERSATION’: San Antonio woman gets into Uber. Then the driver starts talking about firearms

An Uber rider emotionally recounts the terrifying moment her driver began listing reasons she would be an easy target.

The Mary Sue

White House Keeps Scoreboard of Companies and How Loyal They Are To The Trump Admin: Report

The White House has created a scoreboard ranking over 500 companies on how hard they worked to support and promote the GOP's "big, beautiful bill"

Latin Times

Baidu Teams With Uber and Lyft on Robotaxis—Stock Upside Ahead?

China's Baidu is looking to expand its robotaxi division into European markets, choosing Uber and Lyft to help it get there smoothly.

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Amazon Just Gave Uber Stock Bad News. Should You Sell UBER Here?

Uber stock is under pressure after Amazon announced its revamped entry into the grocery delivery segment. Is UBER still undervalued right now?

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White House Reportedly Launches A Scorecard Rating 500+ Companies On Trump Loyalty — Who's Listed And How Ratings Are Determined

The White House has reportedly created a rating system to evaluate the support of corporate America for President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” and other policies.

Benzinga

What are super apps and how do they differ?

We explore what Super Apps are and why they are here to stay.

TechRadar

Contractor or employee? How a proposed law change will favour Uber over its drivers

Ride share company Uber has faced legal challenges around the world over whether its drivers should be classified as employees or contractors. New Zealand is no exception, with the most recent case heard before the Supreme Court in July.

The Conversation

Amazon's Grocery Delivery Expansion Seen As Game-Changer In $90-Billion Online Market Opportunity

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) continued to trade higher on Thursday, fueled by investor optimism surrounding its U.S. grocery delivery service expansion to all customers in over 3,500 cities. Previously limited mainly to Prime members, the service now offers same-day delivery from Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods to everyone, with lower fees for Prime…

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A $20 Billion Reason to Buy Uber Stock Here

Uber’s stock gains momentum as it climbs after posting quarterly results.

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Lucid Motors Is Caught in a Tariff Trap. Is LCID Stock More Likely to Hit $1 or $7 in 2025?

Tariffs and a trimmed production outlook turned Lucid into a binary bet.

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Uber Offers Up To $2,000 For Colorado EV Drivers — State And Federal Incentives Push Savings Higher (CORRECTED)

Editor's Note: This article has been updated to clarify details of Uber's EV incentive program.

We Got This Covered

Teen’s casual explanation for murdering Uber driver just days after victim’s graduation is beyond disturbing

His confession left investigators speechless.

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Lucid vs. Rivian: Which EV Challenger Is the Better Stock to Buy Now?

Both EV challengers are aggressively working on their growth strategies to stand out, but which is the better option right now?

MarketBeat

Uber’s $20B Buyback Could Spark a Trend—2 Stocks Already on Board

A key variable in Uber's business has changed for the better, leading it to plan $20 billion in buybacks. Roku and LSEG announced buyback boosts of their own.

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Uber’s Rally Takes a Breather. Could the Next Move Higher Be Even Bigger?

While the rally in Uber stock has hit a pause, its growth engine is still running at full speed with multiple levers.

The Mary Sue

‘I had to kick him out of my car’: Uber driver picks up Texas couple on date. Then he hears what the man says about her behind her back

An Uber driver witnessed a man unmasked firsthand after he dropped off the man’s date while driving. In a TikTok video with more than 654,000 views, Shawn (@shawntv96) recounted picking up a couple from a restaurant, dropping the woman, identified only as Leah, off first. The man stayed in the…

Benzinga

Uber Primed to Gain From Waymo's Autonomous Vehicle Momentum

As the race to dominate autonomous vehicle technology intensifies, major players are forming strategic alliances to gain a competitive edge. Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER), leveraging its expanding network of partnerships, is emerging as a key contender in this rapidly evolving landscape.

The Independent UK

Teen randomly killed Uber driver to ‘let off some steam’ before driving the stolen car to his girlfriend’s house, cops say

Sheliky Sanchez, 18, has been charged with murder, armed robbery and tampering with evidence

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We Asked ChatGPT Which Side Gigs Are Actually Losing You Money — Here’s What It Said

The gig economy promises easy money and flexible work, but not all side hustles are good. ChatGPT identifies which side gigs consistently lose people money.

The Mary Sue

‘What a jerk’: Chicago woman gets into Uber with man after first date. Then he asks her to watch what he’s doing

In a world full of dating apps, bars are often our go-to for a meet-cute. But if Liv Tripoli’s (@probablyrunningerrandss) experience is anything to go by, it might be worth considering other options, including sharing Uber rides with men.

The Mary Sue

‘We think you’re unsafe’: Woman takes Uber from airport after trip to Los Angeles. Then she gets a notification from Uber

Sadly, because of the way the world is, women are constantly looking over their shoulders. The truth is, being female means that others perceive us as more vulnerable, and in turn, are more likely to take advantage. Every woman out there has a story of their own close call, and…

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