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Another weekend has passed, and for some people in Austin that meant tailgating at the UT-LSU game or heading to local bars. Many used ride-hailing…
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Workers' rights advocates called on the Texas Workforce Commission to abandon a proposed rule that would exempt gig economy contractors from unemployment…
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The ride-hailing company Uber launched its new JUMP e-scooters in Austin today.Uber's JUMP e-bikes have been in Austin since the summer, but now the…
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Researchers at the University of Texas' Cockrell School of Engineering have been tapped to help propel Uber "air taxis" into the sky.UberAIR – the…
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From Texas Standard.With more options for transportation, could it be time to ditch the personal car completely?Researchers from the University of Texas…
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Five days after a controversial amendment defining "sex" as "the physical condition of being male or female" was added to a statewide ride-hailing bill,…
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Researchers from the Texas Transportation Institute at Texas A&M University and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute want to know…
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Over the summer, the Austin City Council took a hard stance on criminal background checks for taxi drivers, eventually expanding them from a statewide…
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A new poll finds broad opposition in Texas to one of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s signature campaign promises.The poll by the Texas…
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Uber is deploying a fleet of self-driving cars Wednesday in Pittsburgh. Employees will be in the front seats, but they will try to let technology do the driving. We went for a ride.