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...In the US, Cruise has been racing against Tesla and Waymo, part of Alphabet, to develop robotaxi services, and parent GM has set an ambitious revenue target of $1bn by 2025....
...to monitor the driverless services....
...Alex, one of the group’s organisers who declined to use his real name, says he wants city officials to place more funding into public transit, not for them to support robotic chauffeurs likely to cause more...
...Lime is already competing with Uber and Lyft, as well as several other companies, for a permit to operate a scooter service in San Francisco....
...Gartner’s Mr Ramsey says it’s more likely that Waymo and Cruise will eventually outsource operations to a specialised network or to public transit operators....
...On Thursday, analysts downgraded the credit rating of the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) one level to A, leaving it five ratings above junk....
...Elsewhere in the coming iOS 9 update, Apple will add transit directions for its Maps app — something Google brought to its own Maps on Android back in 2011 — while the iPad’s new split-screen mode comes...
...Most MTA service will operate on a full schedule on Wednesday. All public transit on Tuesday was cancelled in Boston. Philadelphia services remained uninterrupted....
...Google also worked with Yahoo to improve security for both companies’ Gmail and Yahoo mail services, which reach hundreds of millions of people....
...The move to pre-payment raises the prospect of a disruption in gas supplies through Ukraine – a key transit point for about 15 per cent of European gas supplies....
...It was Kewill’s logistics software – used to track inventory in transit and in warehouses – that drew Symphony and Francisco into the bidding war....
...Introduction of a faster passenger service could help promote Georgia’s goal to attract more tourists to its beach and ski resorts....
...Lord Borwick, a former chairman of Manganese Bronze, set up an assembly plant in Coventry to build the Modec, which is comparable in size to a Ford Transit or Mercedes Sprinter....
...The recent housing and construction boom brought financial services back to Los Angeles....
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