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Uber Announces Hotel Bookings and Other Travel Services at Go-Get Event

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Uber Unveils New Products in Push to Become a 'Super App'

Uber announced several new products at its annual Go-Get event in New York on Wednesday, aiming to attract more users and differentiate itself beyond ride-hailing.

The company introduced new verticals including hotel bookings, shopping, and expanded grocery delivery, as part of its strategy to become an all-in-one super app.

CEO Dara Khosrowshahi stated that Uber aims to simplify travel experiences for consumers.

"Uber aims to simplify travel experiences for consumers." — CEO Dara Khosrowshahi

The company is also partnering with Joby Aviation for all-electric air taxis and has previously invested in freight, chauffeur services, skiing, and driverless cars.