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Nvidia and Uber Join Forces to Accelerate Autonomous Driving

October 23, 2025
59% of Zillennials Value Leasing as Vehicle Purchase Option
Consumer Insights // March 19, 2025

Forget the open road and the roar of the engine. A new generation, the zillennials (those born between 1991 and 1999), are approaching transportation with a distinctly different mindset than their predecessors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Lyft Reportedly Plans Robotaxi Launch As Soon As 2026
Transportation // February 10, 2025

Lyft is reportedly aiming to bring autonomous robotaxis to its app as soon as next year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

Uber and BYD Forge Deal to Deploy 100,000 Electric Vehicles 
Partnerships // July 31, 2024

Uber on Wednesday (July 31) announced a multiyear strategic partnership aimed at integrating 100,000 BYD electric vehicles (EVs) into its platform across several key global markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Uber, Lyft Applaud California Supreme Court Ruling on Gig Workers
Gig Economy // July 25, 2024

The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday (July 25) that gig workers can be classified as independent contractors, ending a long legal battle in the state. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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59% of Zillennials Value Leasing as Vehicle Purchase Option

March 19, 2025
Forget the open road and the roar of the engine. A new generation, the zillennials (those born between 1991 and 1999), are approaching transportation with a distinctly different mindset than their predecessors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional […]

China’s Post-IPO DiDi Crackdown Shows Power Still Trumps Pragmatism In Asia’s Largest Economy

July 06, 2021
In what appears to be an increasingly common show of might, Chinese government regulators have again clamped down domestically on a high-profile, publicly-traded company, despite its prominent name recognition and...

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Nvidia and Uber Join Forces to Accelerate Autonomous Driving

October 23, 2025
Chipmaker Nvidia and ride-hailing giant Uber are teaming up to advance autonomous driving technology, a move that sent Uber’s stock up 3.5% on Thursday afternoon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, […]

Lyft Reportedly Plans Robotaxi Launch As Soon As 2026

February 10, 2025
Lyft is reportedly aiming to bring autonomous robotaxis to its app as soon as next year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Uber and BYD Forge Deal to Deploy 100,000 Electric Vehicles 

July 31, 2024
Uber on Wednesday (July 31) announced a multiyear strategic partnership aimed at integrating 100,000 BYD electric vehicles (EVs) into its platform across several key global markets. Get the Full Story Complete...

Uber, Lyft Applaud California Supreme Court Ruling on Gig Workers

July 25, 2024
The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday (July 25) that gig workers can be classified as independent contractors, ending a long legal battle in the state. Get the Full Story Complete...