Uber on Monday unveiled a custom robotaxi it is adding to its global ride-share platform, starting on the San Francisco home turf it shares with rival Waymo, owned by Google. The Uber robotaxis are taking shape through a collaboration with autonomous driving technology firm Nuro and electric vehicle maker Lucid, using a platform powered by AI-chip colossus Nvidia. Uber and Nvidia late last year announced an alliance to deploy 100,000 robotaxis starting in 2027. Hard-Boiled Eg

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Impact on Car-Sharing in the UK The world’s biggest car-sharing company, Zipcar, has announced it will close its UK operations. This decision will remove access to its shared fleet across London at the end of this year. Owned by the US car rental group Avis Budget, Zipcar will suspend new bookings through its app after December 31, pending the outcome of a consultation regarding possible redundancies. Last year, the UK operating company had 71 staff members, according to its