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Heavily Shorted Hertz Soars On Uber Robotaxi Deal
Heavily Shorted Hertz Soars On Uber Robotaxi Deal
Heavily shorted shares of rental-car company Hertz are soaring in premarket trading after the company announced a partnership with Uber Technologies to scale both autonomous robotaxi and driver-led rideshare operations.
Hertz’s Oro Mobility unit will be used as a fleet-management system for Uber’s next-generation mobility network of autonomous robotaxis. This means Oro will support the critical operating layer: charging, maintenance, repairs, cleaning, depot staffing, and vehicle logistics.
"Through its partnerships with Uber, Oro will deliver scalable operational and maintenance services across both autonomous and...
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Belfast Is Burning After Attempted Beheading Attack By Migrant
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Belfast is burning... 'far-right' blamed by media
Gardaí are “keeping a watching brief” for any violence or what the media is describing as 'far-right activity' following the Belfast stabbing.
As the night drew on, more and more images and videos emerged of Belfast burning.
A car engulfed in flames crashed...
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