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Thursday, December 3, 2020

Uber in advanced talks to sell air taxi business Elevate: Report

 

Uber Technologies is in cutting edge converses with sell its air taxi business, "Uber Elevate", to aviation firm Joby Aviation, news site Axios revealed bit.ly/37qqMKN on Wednesday, refering to sources.

Uber didn't promptly react to a Reuters demand for input.

Its offers rose over 6% after the news.

Hyundai Motor Co, which in January reported an association with Uber Elevate to create electric air taxis, didn't quickly react to a solicitation for input.

With Uber's business shook by the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization cut 23% of its labor force in May as a feature of forceful cost slices and pledged to zero in on its center ride-hailing and food-conveyance organizations.

Uber has been dealing with different organizations, including the improvement of self-driving vehicles, the Elevate venture and a cargo coordinations organization.

The organization is additionally in converses with sell its self-driving business.