Uber and Lyft Adapt Robotaxi Strategy to Compete in Tesla and Waymo's Space
Uber and Lyft Adapt Robotaxi Strategy to Compete in Tesla and Waymo's Space
Meanwhile, robotaxi companies will get to tap the ride-sharing giants' customer base. Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE:UBER) and Lyft Inc (NASDAQ:LYFT) have bounced back on their robotaxi ambitions, albeit with a twist.
优步科技公司（纽交所：UBER）和Lyft Inc（纳斯达克：LYFT）在其机器人出租车的雄心上有所反弹，尽管有些变化。
The ride-hailing giants restructured their businesses to accommodate competitors who have cracked the code, the Wall Street Journal reports.
《华尔街日报》报道，打车巨头们重组了他们的业务以适应已经破解代码的竞争对手。
Under their new strategy, Uber and Lyft will gain a percentage of driverless taxi bookings while taking charge of maintaining the fleet.
在他们的新策略下，Uber和Lyft将获得无人驾驶出租车预订的一定比例，同时负责维护车队。
Meanwhile, robotaxi companies will get to tap the ride-sharing giants' customer base.
与此同时，机器人出租车公司将能够利用打车巨头的客户基础。
Both companies will start offering autonomous cars from Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Waymo on their apps in 2025.
这两家公司将在2025年开始在他们的应用程序上提供Alphabet Inc的（纳斯达克：GOOG）（纳斯达克：GOOGL）Waymo的自动驾驶汽车。
Uber and Lyft had shelved their self-driving car ambitions in the face of the 2020 pandemic.
面对2020年疫情，Uber和Lyft已搁置了他们的自动驾驶汽车雄心。
Reports indicating President-elect Donald Trump's positive stance on autonomous vehicles also acted as a breather for companies indulging in the sector.
报道称，已当选总统特朗普对自动驾驶汽车持积极态度，这也为沉迷于该板块的公司提供了喘息之机。
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) chief Elon Musk expects the EV giant's robotaxi fleet to function like a combination of Airbnb, Inc (NASDAQ:ABNB) and Uber. The Future Fund's Gary Black expects vehicle owners to make $40000 annually by renting EVs to the robotaxi fleet.
特斯拉公司（纳斯达克：TSLA）首席执行官埃隆·马斯克预计，这家电动车巨头的机器人出租车车队将像爱彼迎（Inc）和Uber的结合体。未来基金的加里·布莱克预计，车辆所有者通过向机器人出租车车队出租电动车，每年可赚取40000美元。
Google chief Sundar Pichai touted Tesla as Waymo's main competitor.
谷歌首席执行官桑达尔·皮查伊认为特斯拉是Waymo的主要竞争对手。
Bank of America's John Murphy expects Tesla's robotaxi segment to account for 50% of the EV company's valuation and be worth $420 billion in the U.S. and over $800 billion globally.
美国银行的约翰·墨菲预计特斯拉的机器人出租车业务将占该电动车公司估值的50%，在美国的价值将达到4200亿，在全球将超过8000亿。
Price Actions: UBER stock is up 0.50% at $66.64 at last check Tuesday. LYFT is up 0.52%.
价格动向：截至周二最后检查，优步股票上涨0.50%，报66.64美元。Lyft上涨0.52%。
