Transportation technology

Uber reports more than 3,000 sexual assaults on 2018 rides

SAN FRANCISCO — Uber, as part of a long anticipated safety report, revealed that more than 3,000 sexual assaults were reported during its U.S. rides i...
7:52 6 December 2021

Stainless steel, broken glass and buzz, Tesla makes a pickup

The much-hyped unveil of Tesla’s electric pickup truck went off script Thursday night when supposedly unbreakable window glass shattered twice when hi...
16:40 22 November 2021

Where parents feel like chauffeurs, companies step in

NEW YORK — When Deb Fink heard about a company that could drive her 9-year-old son to his after-school program, she balked at the idea of putting him ...
12:50 21 November 2021

Doubts cast on easyJet plan to be net-zero emissions airline

LONDON — European budget airline easyJet said Tuesday it will become the first major carrier to operate net-zero carbon flights, offsetting climate-wa...
16:23 19 November 2021