Tag: Uber
-

How Uber Is Quietly Rewriting the Rules of Executive Travel
Uber has announced the acquisition of Blacklane — the Berlin-born global chauffeur leader operating in over 500 cities across 60 countries — marking a defining moment in the premium mobility landscape. Far from a mere corporate transaction, this deal signals Uber’s serious intent to own the white-glove end of travel, catering to the world’s most…
-

Uber co-founder buys record-breaking LA mansion for $72.5m as drivers fight for wages
Los Angeles sees a spike in the homelessness population while homes the size of football fields are selling for more than $100m
-

Uber Air announces Melbourne as trial city for flying taxi service
Ridesharing company says test flights of Uber Air’s helicopter-like ‘flying car’ will begin next year
-

House-hunting in Silicon Valley: tech’s newly rich fuel a spectacle of excess
As flamenco dancers and baristas help show off multimillion-dollar homes, there is no longer room for the middle class
-

Gyronautics, Airplanes without runways, and the transport revolution: On-demand urban air taxis are one step closer to reality
Switch Mobility And Skyworks Global Announced a Joint Venture. Coud this joint venture introduce a viable urban air taxi model? Door-to-door, customized transportation experience may soon only be a click away, says Skyworks, the world’s leading expert in gyronautics, a sustained autorotative flight platform. Gyronautics, a technology born nearly a century ago, modernized by…
-

What will the car of 2040 be like?
Following the announcement petrol and diesel engine cars will be banned from sale in 2040, the car of the future is up for grabs