Uber tests color-coded ride pickups to avoid getting into the wrong car

Uber is trying to help you avoid that awkward moment when you into the wrong car.
The ride-sharing company will start testing a color-coded “Spot” lighting system that promises to “light your way to a smoother pickup.” As part of Spot, Uber cars in Seattle will start flashing a color LED light near the windshield that will match the color on your smartphone.
This is how it works: After you hail a ride on the Uber app, you will be asked to choose one of the six colors. Wh