Uber
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Uber Named Official Rideshare & Delivery Partner for LA28 Olympics, Paralympics, and U.S. Olympic Teams, Powering Games Mobility *(Key improvements: Lead with the core news “Named Official Partner”, use active “Powering”, simplify “on-demand delivery” to “Delivery”, group partners more concisely, replace vague ending with benefit-focused “Powering Games Mobility”)*
Uber is the official rideshare and delivery partner for the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games and Team USA. It will manage citywide rideshare operations, including multimodal transit (cars/bikes/scooters), to reduce congestion and handle venue transport logistics. Uber Eats will provide delivery within the Olympic Village and mobile ordering at venues. Concurrently, Uber partners with NBCUniversal to enhance broadcast coverage for both the 2026 Winter and LA28 Games. (76 words)
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WeRide Reports Robust Q1 Financial Performance and Approves $100 Million Stock Repurchase Program
In Q1 2025, WeRide reported RMB72.44 million ($10.1M) revenue and a 35% gross margin, with Robotaxi revenue surging 22.3% to RMB16.1M. The company expanded its Uber partnership, securing a $100M strategic investment and launching a $100M share buyback. Milestones included France’s first fully driverless permit, licenses across five countries, and an autonomous minibus pilot in Spain with Renault. Domestically, it tested Robovan W5 in Guangzhou’s smart city hub and launched a 24/7 autonomous ride-hailing network. The CFO emphasized scalable tech and global growth, as analysts highlighted WeRide’s dual regulatory-commercial strategy targeting a projected $2 trillion autonomous mobility market by 2040.
