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GST burden on subscription-based taxi apps may weaken ride demand, says study
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (475+ words) Bringing subscription-based ride-hailing platforms under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework applicable to ride aggregators could adversely impact driver earnings, reduce platform participation and curb consumer demand, according to a study by policy think tank Esya Centre. The study,…...
Uber rolls out new ad solutions to engage consumers across rides, Eats and beyond
2+ week, 2+ day ago (354+ words) Uber has unveiled a new suite of advertising solutions aimed at helping brands connect with consumers across its ecosystem'from rides to food delivery and even external digital platforms. The company said the new offerings are designed around real-time consumer intent,…...
Uber unveils sensor-packed Hyundai fleet to accelerate autonomous vehicle ambitions
4+ week, 6+ hour ago (517+ words) Uber has revealed a new prototype vehicle designed to gather real-world driving data for its expanding network of autonomous vehicle partners. The vehicle is based on Hyundai's Ioniq 5 electric SUV and has been fitted with an extensive array of sensors,…...
Ad Lift expands Tesseract with Claude AI integration, traffic analytics tools
4+ week, 1+ day ago (339+ words) Global digital marketing agency Ad Lift has introduced two new capabilities for its AI Search Visibility platform, Tesseract, aimed at helping brands understand how artificial intelligence platforms reference their businesses and drive traffic to their digital properties. The company announced…...
It's a pipe dream: Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal on building a pilot-free aviation network through LAT Aerospace
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (442+ words) Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal has outlined an ambitious vision for his aerospace venture LAT Aerospace, saying his long-term goal is to make it possible for people to live away from crowded cities while still commuting to work in nearly the…...
It's a pipe dream: Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal on building a pilot-free aviation network through LAT Aerospace
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (364+ words) Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal has outlined an ambitious vision for his aerospace venture LAT Aerospace, saying his long-term goal is to make it possible for people to live away from crowded cities while still commuting to work in nearly the…...
Volvo gets US approval to continue selling connected vehicles despite Chinese ownership scrutiny
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (324+ words) Swedish automaker Volvo Cars has received approval from the US government to continue selling connected vehicles in the country, despite regulations targeting Chinese-linked automotive technology, according to Reuters. The move allows the Sweden-based automaker, majority-owned by China's Geely Holding, to…...
Air India to trim international routes amid airspace curbs and soaring fuel costs
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (23+ words) Air India reduces select international flights June to August amid airspace limits and high fuel costs, denies viral claims of a full suspension....
Uber explores using drivers" cars to collect data for autonomous vehicle firms
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (96+ words) Uber CTO Praveen Neppalli Naga said the company plans to eventually equip drivers" vehicles with sensors to help autonomous vehicle companies gather real-world training data....
Air India board to weigh cost cuts, CEO succession on May 7 amid Rs 22, 000 crore FY26 loss
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (532+ words) Loss-making Air India is set to review cost-saving measures, leadership changes and its financial performance at a board meeting on May 7, according to a PTI report citing sources. The Tata Group-owned carrier is estimated to have posted losses exceeding Rs…...