INDIRECT DENIAL: Google referred AFP to the tweet in response to a request for comment regarding a Bloomberg report citing an unnamed source as saying that the California company is developing its own car-hailing service, most likely in connection with its work on self-driving cars.
SAN FRANCISCO: Google fired off a terse tweet that appeared aimed at putting brakes on a report that it is readying a ride-sharing service that would rival Uber.
“We think you’ll find Uber and Lyft work quite well,” said a message fired off at the Internet titan’s official @google Twitter account. “We use them all the time.”
