April 16, 2023 7:14 am
A British tribunal rejected claims of ride-hailing service company Uber that its drivers are contractors and they are not entitled to vacations. It is also learned the ruling may have implications for other companies too who rely on self-employed workers. It may affect up to 30,000 Uber drivers in Britain. […]
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5:24 am
About twenty people have been killed early Sunday in an accident near Palm Springs in California when a tour bus collided with a tractor trailer. According to California Highway Patrol, 21 injured people have been taken three nearby hospitals. Officials said the accident occurred at around 5:17 a.m. local time […]
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April 15, 2023 1:46 am
China has come up with elevated bus/train hybrid that can travel over cars and over traffic. Videos and images of the concept Transit Elevated Bus (TEB) circulated in social media for some time and people found the idea of such vehicle to be great, but never thought it would turn […]
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12:53 am
Uber is learned to be investing $500 million in maps to remove its dependence on Google Maps and pave way for the development of driverless cars. Former head of Google maps, Brian McClendon, said Uber introduced mapping cars in United States in 2015 and recently in Mexico amid plans of […]
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April 14, 2023 12:31 pm
Toyota announced Tuesday to be recalling its 1.43 million vehicles from across the world for faulty airbags. The affected cars are the models of Prius and Lexus between 2008 and 2012. Over the past few years the auto industry has been rocked by millions of recalls over faulty airbags supplied […]
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10:07 am
It seems riders like knowing payment amount upfront instead of agreeing to those murky “2.1x” or “2.4x” or some other “x” amount. Earlier Uber told it would be doing away with surge pricing and now it seems doing away with the feature. Now passengers can know the dollar amount and […]
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