Uber Technologies (UBER) Partners With Lyft and Baidu to Launch Driverless Taxi Trials in UK

Group 1 - Uber Technologies, Inc. is recognized as one of the best affordable stocks to buy according to analysts, with a focus on its partnerships for driverless taxi trials in the UK set to launch next year [1] - The partnership includes Baidu's Apollo Go RT6 and Wayve, with Uber investing approximately $1 billion alongside SoftBank to support the launch of mapless, AI-driven technology trials in London by 2026 [2] - Analyst Nikhil Devnani from Bernstein has reiterated a Buy rating on Uber's stock, raising the price target from $110 to $115, while expressing optimism despite competitive pressures from the autonomous vehicle (AV) industry [3] Group 2 - Uber operates as a global technology platform connecting consumers with transportation, delivery, and logistics services through its Mobility, Delivery, and Freight segments [4]