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Uber has quietly launched its own ‘Uber for trucking’ marketplace called Uber Freight | Business Insider


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27 October 2016



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“Uber has already mastered moving people and food around cities. Now it’s getting into the long-haul business with a new division called Uber Freight.

The plan builds on Uber’s acquisition of Otto, a self-driving trucking company that Uber bought in July for $65 million.”

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