Uber still pretends not to be a taxi firm, but is going to make a taxicab anyway

The Next Web
By Matthew BeedhamMay 4, 2021, 9:41 am195 pts
Ride-hailing mega-platform Uber, and Arrival, a British electric van and bus manufacturer, are teaming up to make an electric car specifically for gig-working drivers. On the one hand it sounds great, on the other… it takes Uber even further down the path of becoming like an old-school taxi firm. The deal…

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