Simply sign up to the US & Canadian companies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Alphabet is joining a $300m funding round for electric scooter start-up Lime, adding to an increasingly ...

Google's parent company Alphabet has joined a $300million funding round for electric scooter start-up Lime, despite heavy criticisms from San Francisco residents and lawmakers. Lime had already ...

[SAN FRANCISCO] Alphabet Inc has held conversations with Lyft Inc about a potential investment in recent weeks, signalling strong support for Uber Technologies Inc's main US competitor, according to ...

High-tech companies and venture capitalists have been striving to break into the transport and mobility market. Between 2016 and 2018, venture capital investment in urban technology surpassed that of ...

In an ambitious move, Alphabet Inc.’s GOOG GOOGL autonomous driving subsidiary, Waymo, is preparing to launch its complete range of robotaxis in Los Angeles, notwithstanding the regulatory obstacles ...

Alphabet is joining a $300m funding round for electric scooter start-up Lime, adding to an increasingly complex web of deals in transport and “smart city” ventures by the internet company and Larry ...