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The expansion will also see Uber enter Austria, Denmark, Finland and Norway.

Uber targets US$1 billion boost with 2026 European expansion

The company expects the move to generate an additional US$1 billion in gross bookings over the next three years

Grab CEO Anthony Tan goes on the ground to deliver food so that he can understand the struggles of food delivery riders and drivers registered with the super app.
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Waymo operates fully autonomous ride-hailing, without a human safety monitor, and charges a fare for passengers in half a dozen US cities.

Waymo seeking about US$16 billion near US$110 billion valuation

The startup plans to aggressively expand the commercial service this year to many more American cities, as well as to the UK

Creditors allege that the Autobahn group has refused to divulge the whereabouts of cars that are meant to be repossessed.

Court imposes freezing order on Autobahn group companies, directors amid allegations of fraud and bad faith

Car distributors contend that forged documents were used to double finance car loans; almost 300 cars meant for repossession cannot be located

The Autobahn group, which includes car-sharing service Shariot, has debts of more than S$300 million.

Autobahn group fallout tightens private-hire car financing, but COE premiums unlikely to fall

Increased scrutiny by banks and finance companies may not have a big impact on the larger, market-moving players

A ride-hailing motobike rider during a protest in Jakarta streets last September. Since then, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has been under pressure to respond to drivers’ demands for better pay and conditions.

Indonesian ride-hailing industry set for shake-up under draft presidential decree

The decree, now under consideration, will slash caps on commissions to 10% from the current 20%

The Autobahn Rent A Car office at Mountbatten on Nov 26, 2025. Affected drivers are worried about losing rental deposits ranging between S$500 and S$1,000, says NTUC's Ng Chee Meng.

Private-hire drivers hit by Autobahn repossessions may lose rental deposits

Senior Minister of State for Transport Sun Xueling says this is because the drivers are unsecured creditors

Having the established models into a separate brand may be part of BYD’s push to guard its ride-hailing market while protecting its burgeoning premium image.

BYD creates new Linghui sub-brand aimed at ride-hailing market

A version of the popular electric Qin Plus will be re-badged as the Linghui e5

The National Private Hire Vehicles Association, National Taxi Association, LTA and platform operators want to help drivers return to the road as quickly as possible.

ComfortDelGro, Grab, Strides extend help to drivers in a jam amid Autobahn car repossessions

All three platform operators have waived the security deposit for these drivers