With a new
carpool service, Google is
accelerating in its
quest to
take on Uber
Google is working fast and furiously on its next big step to
take on ride-hailing app Uber.*
The tech**logy giant, under parent Alphabet, is building a new service that connects commuters for the potential of carpooling,
The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday via an a**nymous source familiar
With the matter.*
The service will be a part the Google-owned Waze app, which currently provides drivers
With driving directions and community-sourced traffic information. It is expected to be available in San Francisco and the greater Bay Area this fall.*
Google did **t immediately respond to a request for comment.
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