Transportation

Uber hired CIA-linked research firm to investigate Seattle union politics

Andrew Hawkins July 29, 2016 08:00 am07.29.2016 12

For months, Uber has been fending off fraud allegations related to an investigation into one of its legal opponents, which the company commissioned from a secretive CIA-linked research firm called Ergo....

"We don’t have anything to hide." Dawn Gearheart, Teamsters

Hyperloop One has begun producing parts for a full-scale prototype

Matthew Davis July 28, 2016 03:43 pm07.28.2016 1

Hyperloop One is celebrating the filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming, among other...

Hyperloop One wants to focus on the factory, not the lawsuit

UberCentral lets businesses arrange Uber rides for their customers

Chris Welch July 28, 2016 06:26 pm07.28.2016 2

Uber has launched a new service called UberCentral that lets business request door-to-door rides for their clients / customers. The people going in the backseat don't need an Uber account at all; they...

No Uber app required for passengers

Apple is reportedly shifting its focus from the electric car to self-driving software

Nick Statt July 28, 2016 03:27 pm07.28.2016 39

More changes are underway at Apple's secretive electric car division. According to Bloomberg, the team has brought on Dan Dodge, the former head of BlackBerry's automotive software group who joined the...

With hire of former BlackBerry exec Dan Dodge

Tesla's entire future depends on the Gigafactory

Jordan Golson July 28, 2016 10:13 am07.28.2016 50

When you find yourself in the middle of the Nevada desert, on a 100-degree day, you wonder: who in the world would build something here?

Elon Musk, of course.

And so I’m here in the city of Sparks,...

"It's like the Wild West." Elon Musk

The Hyperloop is bringing some of its futuristic tech to Europe’s biggest railway

Andrew J . Hawkins July 28, 2016 09:00 am07.28.2016

Deutsche Bahn, the largest railway operator in Europe. The train will not be a super-fast...

Uber will be legal in China in November

Amar Toor July 28, 2016 06:29 am07.28.2016

Ride-hailing services like Uber will be legal in China as of November, Bloomberg reports, citing a document from the country's transportation ministry. Uber and its Chinese rival, Didi Chuxing, have so far...

"This is a welcome step" Uber China

For real, Ford has revolutionized the cupholder

Jordan Golson July 27, 2016 09:35 pm07.27.2016 73

There are a lot of places you might expect Ford to innovate and improve in its Super Duty pickup truck. Things like increasing the towing capacity or torque, or stuffing the thing full of cameras to make...

I will totally buy this truck right now

What is LeEco, and why is it buying Vizio?

Bryan Bishop July 27, 2016 12:58 pm07.27.2016 15

Chinese tech firm LeEco made its biggest splash on American soil yet yesterday with the announcement that it's acquiring Vizio, the biggest US maker of TVs, for $2 billion. You might not be familiar with...

"This deal is much bigger than just selling TV sets." Hank Liu, LeEco co-founder
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