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Uber launches parking service following SpotHero acquisition, with an eye on robotaxis

TechCrunch • Mon, 09 Nov 2026

Uber Parking is the latest example of the company offering products beyond its core ride-hailing service.

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Uber Parking is the latest example of the company offering products beyond its core ride-hailing service.

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Uber announced the launch of Uber Parking, a native in-app reservation feature that allows drivers to find, book, and pay for garage and lot spaces ahead of time. The new feature is a result of Uber's recent acquisition of SpotHero, integrating a network of over 13,000 facilities across more than 400 cities into the company's […]

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