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Uber partners Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for new products

Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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digital transformation
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Oracle and Uber have announced a seven-year cloud partnership to accelerate innovation, help deliver new products to market, and drive increased profitability.
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Uber and Splend partner for reducing emissions in Australia

Fri, 14th Oct 2022
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The deal with leading vehicle financing platform Splend will see the first 500 of their new electric vehicle fleet arrive on New South Wales roads.
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New ride service inDriver arrives in Melbourne - pick your own fares

Tue, 21st Jun 2022
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inDriver launches in Melbourne, Australia, offering passengers and drivers the ability to negotiate fares directly, disrupting the ride-hailing industry.
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Study: Rideshare apps hungry for customers personal data

Fri, 28th Jan 2022
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cloud services
Data has revealed the most data-hungry rideshare apps on the market, along with other surprising results around their safety and reliability.
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Ola brings Apple Pay to ridesharing for Australia and New Zealand

Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Ola introduces Apple Pay integration in Australia and New Zealand, leading a major app upgrade focused on enhanced security and a frictionless user experience.
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R.I.P car keys:  New Hyundai tech lets you use your phone

Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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cartech
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apps
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hyundai
The new tech enables you to use your phone to lock and unlock your car, start it, save your individual settings, and control it remotely in ride sharing.
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This could be the future of ridesharing

Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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cartech
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autonomous vehicle
When you hear the words 'driverless vehicle technology', the company Bosch may not immediately spring to mind.
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Ridesharing and the future - are driverless cars enough?

Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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smart cities
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Will driverless cars alone be enough to stop the continuing congestion in cities? Or does the answer already exist in our smartphones?.