Vietnam’s Green SM set for Bengaluru debut by December, ruffling ride-hailing marketSenior government officials said Karnataka has granted Green SM an aggregator licence under the Karnataka On-demand Transportation Technolo...
11 Nov, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
US sues Lyft, alleges discrimination against disabled ridersThe US Justice Department sued Lyft on Monday, alleging the ride-hailing services provider discriminated against passengers with disabiliti...
10 Nov, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
Karnataka, Uber discuss passenger safety, regulatory issues and urban transportKarnataka Minister Priyank Kharge recently met with the Uber India Public Policy team to discuss urban mobility. The discussions emphasized...
08 Nov, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- Ousted Paraguayan President Santiago Pena placed under house arrest after bank collapse; Pedro Alliana sworn in as sudden successor
Santiago Pena, the ousted President of Paraguay, was placed under house arrest on charges of misconduct. His removal follows the collapse o...
07 Nov, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
What went wrong with Tesla Cybertruck? Elon Musk says production will wind down in mid-2027Tesla Cybertruck production: Tesla plans to wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas factory around mid-2027 as Elon Musk shifts manufa...
07 Nov, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
Blinkit Ambulance is no longer entirely free! Deepinder Goyal introduces Rs 2,500 charge; check which services remain freeDeepinder Goyal has announced a Rs 2,500 fee for non-emergency Blinkit Ambulance transfers, while emergency services will remain free. The ...
05 Nov, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
Uber's profit forecast disappoints as driver shortages, Middle East conflict hurtThe company is responding by spending more to recruit and retain drivers, a cost that will be watched closely because it comes as the compa...
04 Nov, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: Food delivery, ride-hailing firms differ on gig worker welfare levy calculationFood delivery and quick-commerce companies such as Zomato and Swiggy are seeking a levy based on the value of transactions facilitated thro...
04 Nov, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Premji's deeptech bets; Razorpay gets IPO nodHappy Thursday! Premji Invest is stepping up its bets on defence and aerospace manufacturing.This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispat...
04 Nov, 2026, 07.29 AM IST
China's Baidu launches AI model simulating road environment for robotaxisApollo World can generate "up to 100,000 km" (62,000 miles) of simulated driving daily, equivalent to about three years of real-world testi...
03 Nov, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Singapore's Grab lifts 2026 forecasts on strong ride-hailing, delivery demandSingapore's Grab lifted its annual forecasts on Tuesday, helped by steady growth in its ride-hailing unit, while demand for its delivery se...
03 Nov, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
From bikes to billions: Rapido’s gross order value quadruples in two years to $4 billionThe Bengaluru-based company is averaging around 8.3 million orders a day across its services, making it one of India’s largest consumer int...
03 Nov, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
OpenAI’s India user base doubles; Rapido GOV quadruplesHappy Tuesday! India has become ChatGPT’s largest market globally, with its user base doubling. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dis...
03 Nov, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Waymo in Japan: Driverless taxis launch planned for 2027 with Toyota partnership, local bZ4X EVs to be fitted with self-driving technology; UK expansion nextToyota Waymo partnership: Toyota and Waymo will begin testing a fleet of autonomous bZ4X electric vehicles in Japan in 2027, with expansion...
31 Oct, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
Uber rolls out encrypted trip video recording for drivers to resolve disputes: What changes for riders?Uber has introduced encrypted trip video recording to help resolve disputes, with footage accessible only to law enforcement agencies that ...
29 Oct, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
SC to hear bike taxi stakeholders after Nov 16; riders’ body says Centre backs operationsThe case stems from Karnataka government's appeal against a High Court ruling that upheld the legality of bike taxi aggregators operating i...
26 Oct, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
inDrive taps Pony.ai and Nvidia to test robotaxis in one of the world's coldest capitalsThe ride-hailing company will explore driverless rides in Kazakhstan without building its own self-driving technology, as platforms increas...
24 Oct, 2026, 05.00 PM IST