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Uber wait times rise in some U.S. cities as prices jump, analysis finds

An analysis found that in some U.S. cities, Uber users are waiting longer for cars while paying sharply higher fares. Len Sherman, an adjunct professor at Columbia Business School, analysed 37,500 completed trips across six cities and said the time from driver matching to vehicle arrival in the first quarter of 2026 rose an average 19 percent from the first quarter of 2023. Average per-mile fares paid by passengers rose 53 percent over the same period.

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Tesla selected as main supplier for U.S. record 2,500 electric Class 8 truck order

Tesla has been selected as the primary supplier for a record U.S. order of 2,500 battery-electric Class 8 trucks, a volume that could nearly double the electric Class 8 fleet on U.S. roads. The order was placed by ZET SCALE, a new shippers’ alliance launched by Catalyst Mobility and Smart Freight Centre, which named Kenworth, Volvo and RIDE as secondary suppliers. The trucks are to be deployed over the next several years across 10 logistics hubs.

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Aurora plans to raise driverless trucks to 200 on U.S. highways by year-end

U.S. autonomous driving company Aurora Innovation plans to increase its driverless heavy-truck fleet tenfold by the end of the year, from 20 to 200 vehicles. The trucks will haul freight on interstate routes in Texas. Chief Executive Chris Urmson (크리스 엄슨) said the vehicles could save fuel, deliver faster and ease driver shortages, with potential to operate up to 20 hours a day. Analysts estimated higher profitability but said savings are not confirmed.