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Uber launches charter bus options, robot food delivery

Yahoo Finance Live’s Akiko Fujita and Brian Cheung discuss Uber looking to launch charter bus options as well as a robot food delivery pilot in California.

Video transcript

AKIKO FUJITA: But let's talk about one more story that we're watching here because soon, you may be able to Uber a bus. The ride hailing service is set to roll out the option to book charter buses over the summer. The product is aimed at weddings and big events with buses and drivers provided by US coach, Waze. The move comes as the ride hailing company is piloting food delivery, services with autonomous vehicles in two California cities. Party Bus.

BRIAN CHEUNG: Yeah, Party Bus. That sounds good. We'll get a Yahoo Finance Party Bus to go to K-town for karaoke night.

AKIKO FUJITA: Yeah, I like that.

BRIAN CHEUNG: That sounds good.

AKIKO FUJITA: I like that idea.

BRIAN CHEUNG: Book that. Let's take a--