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China Launching State-Owned Ride-Hailing App, Easing Tech Crackdown 

January 18, 2023
Microsoft Invests In Grab; The Two Form Strategic Alliance
Ridesharing // October 09, 2018

Microsoft and Grab, the on-demand transportation, mobile payments, and online-to-offline services platform in Southeast Asia, announced Monday (October 9) a strategic partnership in which Grab will tap Microsoft’s machine learning and artificial intelligence capabilities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Taxify Beats Uber In Africa
Ridesharing // September 17, 2018

Taxify, the African ride-hailing app company, is ahead of Uber Technologies, moving from an Estonian startup to a tech unicorn within five years, reported The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Toyota Invests $500 Million In Uber As Part Of New Partnership
Partnerships / Acquisitions // August 28, 2018

Toyota Motor is gearing up to invest $500 million in ride-hailing company Uber Technologies as part of a deal to work on self-driving vehicles with an eye toward making them safer and lowering the cost of transportation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Uber And Careem In Talks To End Costly Rivalry
Ridesharing // July 05, 2018

Uber Technologies, the ride-hailing company, is reportedly in early-stage talks with Careem Networks, the Middle East-based ride-hailing company, to combine operations or for Uber to buy the company outright. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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China Launching State-Owned Ride-Hailing App, Easing Tech Crackdown 

January 18, 2023
China is reportedly launching a state-owned ride-hailing app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the […]

Microsoft Invests In Grab; The Two Form Strategic Alliance

October 09, 2018
Microsoft and Grab, the on-demand transportation, mobile payments, and online-to-offline services platform in Southeast Asia, announced Monday (October 9) a strategic partnership in which Grab will tap Microsoft’s machine learning...

Taxify Beats Uber In Africa

September 17, 2018
Taxify, the African ride-hailing app company, is ahead of Uber Technologies, moving from an Estonian startup to a tech unicorn within five years, reported The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Get the...

Toyota Invests $500 Million In Uber As Part Of New Partnership

August 28, 2018
Toyota Motor is gearing up to invest $500 million in ride-hailing company Uber Technologies as part of a deal to work on self-driving vehicles with an eye toward making them...