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The ride-hailing company, Uber said it will stop developing self-driving trucks that have been hauling cargo on U.S. highways, seeking to focus its autonomous vehicle technology solely on cars, according to Reuters. Through its acquisition of Otto in 2016, Uber had sought to disrupt freight hauling with self-driving trucks and Uber Freight, its smartphone app that connects truck drivers and shippers. The company said Uber Freight, which has seen “rapid” growth, is unaffected by the decision. Trucking has been viewed by transportation experts as a natural application for self-driving technology because of the relative predictability of highways compared with busy city streets. “We believe having our entire team’s energy and expertise focused on (self-driving cars) is the best path forward,” Eric Meyhofer, head of Uber Advanced Technologies Group, said in an emailed statement. …

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Uber and Waymo have reached a settlement over claims Uber stole trade secrets from the …

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Bell Helicopter, which has tied up with Uber Technologies Inc. to revolutionize mass transportation, expects …

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Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber chief executive officer, has given credit to whistleblowers and the media for …

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After confirming the closure of its auto-leasing business, Xchange Leasing, Uber is now reportedly selling …

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Uber, the ride-hailing firm, suffered a major blow Wednesday as Europe’s top court, the European …

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Uber’s quarterly losses widened, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday, as …

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Details of the ongoing deal between SoftBank and Uber have emerged that the Japanese bank is …

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The data breach at Uber Technologies Inc. disclosed this week includes information on British users, …

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Hackers stole the personal data of 57 million customers and drivers from Uber Technologies Inc., …

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Scandal-hit ride-sharing company, Uber, Sunday said it had entered into a deal to sell a …

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How many times you’ve been on a night out with friends, got a collective Uber back home …