- Uber Technologies, Inc ABOVE forged a perennial Partnered with Nuro, a leading autonomous vehicle company, to deploy its autonomous electric vehicles for grocery deliveries in the United States
- Uber Eats consumers can order meals and goods to be delivered by Nuro’s passengerless autonomous delivery vehicles, which are purpose-built to transport groceries and other goods.
- The partnership begins this fall with shipments in Houston, TX and Mountain View, CA.
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- Uber and Nuro plan to expand service to the greater Bay Area.
- The partnership underscores the rapidly growing potential for autonomous last-mile delivery of meals, groceries and other goods.
- Uber wants to have only electric vehicles on its platform by 2030 in the US, Canada and Europe.
- Above runs Tests for autonomous delivery with Serve Robotics, which provides sidewalk machines for delivery, and self-driving start-up Motional.
- Uber became a free cash flow generator in the second quarter.
- Price promotion: UBER shares traded 0.87% higher to $30.30 on the latest check Thursday.
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