Uber and Grab are bringing Southeast Asia’s taxi on-demand war to Myanmar

 Southeast Asia’s ride-sharing war is spreading to a new frontier after rivals Grab and Uber revealed plans…

LimeBike raises $12 million to roll out bike sharing without kiosks in the US

 A startup called LimeBike has raised $12 million in venture funding to make Chinese-style bike sharing…

Uber rival Grab expands its engineering team with new offices in India and Vietnam

 Grab, the main rival to Uber in Southeast Asia, is expanding its engineering footprint after announcing…

Regulators clamp down on UberX in Hong Kong and Thailand

 Uber’s crisis PR activities have returned to relative normality in Asia after the U.S. firm ran…

Uber agreed to, then scrapped, a non-compete deal with Indonesian unicorn Go-Jek

 Uber may have a reputation for steamrolling its competitors, but it can be conciliatory at times. In…

The Associated Press’ plan to put hyperlocal data in the hands of reporters

 Since 2013, The Associated Press has been making an intentional effort to put data in the…

China’s taxi on-demand war reignited: Didi rival UCAR is raising $1 billion

 Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on TechNode, an editorial partner of TechCrunch based in China.…

Temasek jumps into China’s bike rental startup war with investment in MoBike

 Temasek, Singapore’s state-owned investment firm, has jumped into China’s on-demand cycle war after it backed MoBike. China’s ride-sharing…