Amid market trends, Uber is investing in autonomous trucking company Waabi, appointing leadership including ex-Tesla execs.
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Updated Aug 15
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What happened
Amid market trends, Uber is investing in autonomous trucking company Waabi, appointing leadership including ex-Tesla execs.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Coverage
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