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Magna, Lyft Partner to Develop Self-Driving Systems

Mar 19, 2018

Canadian global automotive supplier Magna and US ridesharing firm Lyft have partnered to jointly fund, develop, and manufacture self-driving systems. Apart from funding the partnership, Magna agreed to invest $200 in Lyft. The ...

Tags: Magna, Self-Driving Systems

Lyft Secures Approval to Test Self-Driving Cars in California

Nov 27, 2017

Ride-hailing company Lyft has secured approval to start trial of its self-driving vehicles in the US state of California. The approval allows Lyft to join the likes of companies such as Google’s Waymo, Uber, Apple, Ford and ...

Tags: Self-Driving Cars, Apple

Anheuser-Busch Releases Limited-Edition Budweiser Beer

Oct 25, 2017

Anheuser-Busch has released a new limited-edition 1933 Repeal Reserve, a Budweiser Amber Lager in celebration of prohibition's repeal. Budweiser 1933 Repeal Reserve is inspired by an amber lager created and brewed by Adolphus Busch that ...

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Alphabet Leads $1bn Investment in Uber Rival Lyft

Oct 23, 2017

CapitalG, a growth investment fund under Alphabet has led $1bn round of investment in ride-hailing company Lyft. With this investment, Lyft’s valuation has gone up to $11bn. CapitalG’s partner David Lawee will be joining ...

Tags: CapitalG, Rival Lyft

Ford Plans $14bn in Cost Cuts

Oct 9, 2017

Automaker Ford Motor is targeting $10bn in incremental material cost reductions and lower engineering costs by $4bn from planned levels over the next five years. Ford’s newly appointed CEO and president Jim Hackett noted that the ...

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Google's Waymo Pulls Plug on Firefly Self-Driving Car

Jun 16, 2017

Google’s self-driving subsidiary Waymo is retiring its prototype autonomous vehicle, dubbed Firefly. The Firefly vehicle, which has no wheel and pedals, was developed as a platform to experiment and learn, but not for mass ...

Tags: Google, autonomous vehicle

Lyft, Nutonomy Partner on Self-Driving Cars

Jun 8, 2017

Ride-hailing company Lyft is collaborating with autonomous vehicle technology firm nuTonomy to optimize passenger experience in self-driving cars. Under the partnership, the two companies will align their technology platforms to collect ...

Tags: Self-Driving Cars, autonomous vehicle

Ube's Road Trip to Hell? New Report Alleges Cheapo Taxi Firm Has Been Very, Very Naughty

Apr 14, 2017

A new report claims that Uber operated a top-secret software programme known as 'Hell' that spied on and undermined its main rival, Lyft. That's according to an published by The Information, which alleges that the ride-hailing giant ...

Tags: Uber

Lyft Raises $600m in Funding

Apr 13, 2017

US ride-hailing firm Lyft has raised $600m in new round of financing at a $7.5bn valuation. The investors in the funding round include KKR, Baillie Gifford, Alliance Bernstein, Canada’s Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP) ...

Tags: Lyft, self-driving car

Lyft Secures $500m Funding at $7.5bn Valuation

Apr 10, 2017

Ride-hailing company Lyft has reportedly raised $500m in a new round of funding that valued the company at about $7.5bn. Uber's rival has been trying to raise investment for some time to enter new markets. In the first quarter of this ...

Tags: Lyft, Ride-hailing

Mobileye Installs Collision Avoidance Technology Across 4, 500 New York City for-Hire Vehicles

Mar 1, 2017

Mobileye has installed collision avoidance technology across 4,500 for-hire vehicles in New York City, US. Together with Atlas Financial Holdings, a leader in passenger transportation insurance, Mobileye has equipped thousands of New York ...

Tags: Mobileye, rideshare vehicles

Volkswagen Launches New Mobility Services Company

Dec 16, 2016

Volkswagen has launched its own mobility services company, Moia, which will focus primarily on autonomous vehicles. The move will allow the German firm to compete with Uber and Lyft. Moia will connect the car with the new mobility ...

Tags: Volkswagen, Mobility Services

GM's Maven Launches Car Sharing Service in Los Angeles

Nov 15, 2016

General Motors' personal mobility brand, Maven continues to expand and has started its business in Los Angeles, California. In nine months, Maven has grown to nine markets: Ann Arbor, Michigan, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Los ...

Tags: General Motors, car-centric city

Apple Previews iOS 10, the Biggest iOS Release Ever

Sep 30, 2016

Introduces Massive Update to Messages, New Home App, All-New Photos, Music and News & Opens Siri, Maps, Phone and Messages to Developers San Francisco — Apple today previewed iOS 10, the biggest release ever of the world’s ...

Tags: iOS 10

Hey Siri, Book Me a Ride

Sep 30, 2016

Developers Preview New Ways to Use Siri for Ride Booking and Calls Developers are previewing new integrations with Siri that help you book a ride or make a call. With iOS 10 and the introduction of SiriKit for developers, everyone’s ...

Tags: Siri, Ride Booking and Calls

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