I can’t wait for driverless taxis to arrive in Australia

I can’t wait for driverless taxis to arrive in Australia

They’re becoming more commonplace in the US,and I can’t wait to hail my first driverless cab.

  • byGary Nunn

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Some New Yorkers are rank
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Some New Yorkers are rank

Give the Doc a fare go.

I’m over taxis. With service like this,is it any surprise Uber has taken over?
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I’m over taxis. With service like this,is it any surprise Uber has taken over?

Taxis,I used to love you,but I’ve had it. I deserve better. I’m using a ride-sharing service from now on.

  • byCarolyn Webb
Elon Musk’s vision of robotaxis and humanoid robots triggers a $99.6 billion sell-off

Elon Musk’s vision of robotaxis and humanoid robots triggers a $99.6 billion sell-off

Elon Musk’s Tesla gave investors and analysts a briefing on plans to roll out robotaxis and humanoid robots. They weren’t convinced and dumped their Tesla shares.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz
In the taxi v Uber war,I choose taxis ... until I choose an Uber,of course
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In the taxi v Uber war,I choose taxis ... until I choose an Uber,of course

As a customer,your foe is not one or the other,it’s anti-competitive behaviour that results in monopoly power.

  • byMalcolm Knox
Fare’s fair as passengers win in Uber shake-up at Sydney International

Fare’s fair as passengers win in Uber shake-up at Sydney International

Sydney’s cab industry is crying poor over rivals Uber being given kerbside pick-up space at the airport.

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Passengers are flocking to Ubers at Sydney airport. Taxis will miss out on millions

Passengers are flocking to Ubers at Sydney airport. Taxis will miss out on millions

Uber’s new rank and hail zone prompted a one-day strike by Sydney’s cab drivers. Now,NSW’s taxi boss warns the scheme will cost drivers a 20 per cent loss in fares.

  • byDaniel Lo Surdo
Taxi drivers upset with Ubers at the airport? Cry me a river

Taxi drivers upset with Ubers at the airport? Cry me a river

I’ve been to a place where ride-share services are banned and,let me tell you,it’s not pretty.

  • byBen Groundwater
‘They’re the ibis of the roads’:The Sydney suburb being eaten by taxis

‘They’re the ibis of the roads’:The Sydney suburb being eaten by taxis

In the southern end of Marrickville,fury over dumped taxis and smashed vehicles led one resident to take things into his own hands by donning a thin disguise.

  • byMichael Koziol
This European city is missing a service common in Australia - and we don’t miss it

This European city is missing a service common in Australia - and we don’t miss it

At first,we thought the apps must have crashed. But within days,we realised it was something else entirely:there are no rideshare platforms in Denmark.

  • byCaroline Zielinski
How’s your Uber rating? Mine came as a shock
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How’s your Uber rating? Mine came as a shock

Four drivers gave me one star. Four! When it comes to tiny metrics of anonymous condemnation,that’s a caning.

  • byJulia Baird