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How H-1B Visa Holders Can Drive in San Francisco
How H-1B visa holders can legally drive in California and get a car without US credit history or a long-term lease.
Date: Aug 4, 2026
The San Francisco Commute That’s Actually Worth It
Upshift Cars turns a twice-a-week South Bay commute into a predictable drive, without leasing or owning a car for the five days it would otherwise sit parked.
Date: Jul 28, 2026
Upshift and Autzu Partner to Build the Operating Stack for Personal Autonomous Car Subscriptions at Scale
Upshift and Autzu are partnering to build an operating stack for personal autonomous car subscriptions, designed to support up to 30,000 autonomous vehicles. Upshift provides the car subscription software and orchestration. Autzu provides autonomous‑ready hubs and fleet operations infrastructure. What this partnership is about Upshift and Autzu have formed a strategic partnership to build the operating stack.
Date: Jul 23, 2026
The Best Day Trips from San Francisco Without Owning a Car
A car subscription lets San Francisco residents keep weekend day trips to Muir Woods, Sonoma, and the coast a standing habit, without owning a second car.
Date: Jul 21, 2026
Renting a Car in San Francisco: Your Complete Guide
Everything international tech workers need to know about renting a car in San Francisco, and why a lease alternative built for a weekly routine works better.
Date: Jul 14, 2026