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    • Thursday, 11 August, 2022
      LexElectric vehicles
      Scooters/Bird: mobility craze crashes into the kerb Premium content

      Market has been scuppered by high cost of maintenance and dearth of riders in pandemic

    • Friday, 5 August, 2022
      Electric vehicles
      Arrival pauses electric bus and car projects in cost-cutting drive

      Start-up to concentrate on commencing production of its battery van to generate revenues

    • Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
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      Uber: maiden free cash flow gives hope to business model Premium content

      Upbeat message from group comes three months after CEO declared days of free spending were unsupportable

    • Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
      Uber reports positive cash flow for the first time

      Ride-sharing group hits its target after burning through $25bn since being founded in 2009

    • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
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      Uber: stakes in rival companies no longer make sense Premium content

      The group has waited too long to gain any returns on sideline equity investments

    • Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
      Sarah O'Connor
      Farewell to the servant economy

      ‘On-demand’ services might have made people feel wealthy, but now the model is in jeopardy

    • Friday, 10 June, 2022
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      Despite job cuts and slowing growth in some parts of the sector, recruiters say others are holding firm

    • Wednesday, 8 June, 2022
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      Definition of ‘worker’ might have to change if more companies do not do right thing on benefits, MPs told

    • Monday, 16 May, 2022
      Uber adds charter buses to its US transport roster

      Ride-hailing business seeks new paths to meet rider demand in its ambition to build a ‘superapp’

    • Friday, 13 May, 2022
      John Gapper
      Goodbye to the golden age of consumer choice

      As inflation raises supermarket prices, higher interest rates will curb investment in innovation

    • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
      John Thornhill
      The tech sector teardown is more catharsis than crisis

      It may be no bad thing that the rules of the game are changing for venture-backed start-ups

    • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
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      Investors drop off Uber and Lyft shares Premium content

      US set to target Hikvision, Airbnb’s sunny outlook, Lego builds online business

    • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
      Lex
      Uber: newfound profitability will not roll on for long Premium content

      A driver shortage, rising fuel prices and stiff competition all threaten the taxi and food delivery company’s recovery

    • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
      Uber’s ride-hailing business recovers as rival Lyft struggles

      San Francisco-based companies that have been hit by Covid curbs on movement post contrasting results

    • Monday, 25 April, 2022
      Carlo Ratti
      Ride-hailing apps should work with taxis to reduce the price of anarchy

      Uber’s recent move to make peace with an old foe in New York must be a sign of things to come

    • Tuesday, 19 April, 2022
      Uber threatened with legal action over lack of sharia-compliant pension

      Ride-hailing app’s UK pension provider to redraw workforce scheme just months after its launch

    • Tuesday, 5 April, 2022
      Uber adds planes and trains to cars in renewed ‘super app’ push

      Ride-booking group aims to become a broader travel hub as part of plan that was delayed by the pandemic

    • Thursday, 24 March, 2022
      Uber to list New York City taxis on its app as old foes make peace

      Deal will help tech company ease driver shortage after years of rancour over ride-hailing service

    • Thursday, 24 March, 2022
      LexTransport
      Uber/NYC taxis: co-operation wins over conflict as rides business remains tough Premium content

      Huge losses on both sides mean the one-time adversaries have had to adapt

    • Tuesday, 22 March, 2022
      FT MagazineElaine Moore
      Why San Francisco turned sour on Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing apps

      A new service hopes to offer something new to drivers and riders. But it shouldn’t expect an easy ride

    • Tuesday, 15 March, 2022
      Energy Source
      Our analysis of BP’s energy outlook Premium content

      Plus, a preview of proxy voting season and rising fuel prices hit rideshare drivers

    • Thursday, 10 February, 2022
      #techFT
      Uber’s profit delivery not quick enough

      Twitter’s modest ad hit, Vodafone rejects Iliad bid, Samsung’s massive tablet

    • Thursday, 10 February, 2022
      Uber shares rise on robust delivery services

      Rideshare service reports strong demand despite brief knock because of Omicron virus variant

    • Monday, 13 December, 2021
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      Workers demand gig economy companies explain their algorithms

      Frustrated workers say there is little redress after computers make decisions

    • Friday, 10 December, 2021
      John Thornhill
      What meerkats could teach a troubled Uber

      The mathematics of animal populations provides an insight into the life cycles of digital networks

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