South Korea passes bill limiting Softbank-backed ride-hailing service Tada
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A driver walks past vehicles of ride-hailing service operator Tada at its garage in Seoul, South Korea February 17, 2020. Picture taken…
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Amid virus, Chinese ride-sharing cars install added layer of protection
[ad_1] (This February 27 story corrects to show that installations take place at each of 46 sites in Beijing, not overall in Beijing.) BEIJING (Reuters)…
SoftBank-backed South Korean ride-hailer Tada gets rare win amid crackdown
[ad_1] SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s ride-hailing service Tada, a smash hit since its launch just over a year ago, was cleared of transport law…
SoftBank-backed South Korean ride-hailing Tada fights for survival amid crackdown
[ad_1] SEOUL (Reuters) – Wednesday is D-day for South Korea’s ride-hailing service Tada, a smash hit since its launch just over a year ago, as…
Casper Sleep’s IPO expected to test appetite for loss-making unicorns
[ad_1] Casper Sleep Inc., the startup that popularized the bed-in-a-box trend, has filed for an initial public offering with plans to list on the New…
Crooning customers get free rides in Ukraine’s karaoke cab
[ad_1] VINNYTSIA, Ukraine (Reuters) – A Ukrainian taxi driver is offering his passengers rides for a song, by refunding their bill if they appear on…
Crooning customers get free rides in Ukraine’s karaoke cab
[ad_1] VINNYTSIA, Ukraine (Reuters) – A Ukrainian taxi driver is offering his passengers rides for a song, by refunding their bill if they appear on…
Russia’s Yandex.Taxi likely to issue new shares in IPO, says top shareholder
[ad_1] MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s largest online taxi service Yandex.Taxi is likely to sell new shares in its planned initial public offering (IPO), an executive…
Designed by committee, Toyota’s Japan Taxi becomes an expensive Olympic symbol
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor’s Japan Taxi, born in a government committee and designed to be an all-things-to-all-people cab, has become a high-priced icon…
Pilot-less air taxi takes off in Vienna demonstration flight
[ad_1] VIENNA (Reuters) – As carmakers push ahead with self-driving vehicles, an Austrian aerospace company and its Chinese partner showed off their pilot-less “flying taxi”…