Featured in UberBYMarco MargaritoffOct 4, 2018ShareLarge Number of Uber Drivers Are Cancelling Rides If Destination Is Too FarUsers in India are experiencing a frustrating amount of cancelations on their ride requests, causing them to be late to work. BYMarco MargaritoffOct 4, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffSep 29, 2018ShareWoman and Lover Call an Uber to Find Her Husband as the DriverThe two had reportedly kept their affair hush-hush for over a year before being found out in an unintended mishap. BYMarco MargaritoffSep 29, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 27, 2018ShareUber Will Spend $10 Million to Reduce Traffic CongestionThe company is throwing money at a problem it helped create. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 27, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 26, 2018ShareUber Tasks Centralized Response Team With Monitoring Prices During DisastersA Global Security Center will be responsible for price caps and service suspensions. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 26, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 26, 2018ShareUber Drivers Lose Bid for Class-Action Lawsuit Regarding Employment StatusUber drivers can’t sue as a group to be considered employees, judges ruled. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 26, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 25, 2018ShareUber Launches 24/7 Phone Support in UK to Improve Safety, Customer ServiceThis joins a list of other recently introduced safety features from the ride-hailing company. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 25, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 24, 2018ShareJPMorgan Chase Study: Number of Uber and Lyft Drivers Increases, Earnings DecreaseUber and Lyft disagree with the findings. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 24, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 18, 2018ShareLyft Reaches 1 Billion RidesIt’s a major milestone for Uber’s biggest rival. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 18, 2018ShareBYGeorge KuruvillaSep 17, 2018SharePassenger Forced to Drive Himself Home After Learning Uber Driver Was DrunkTo make matters worse, the drunk driver wasn’t even the one specified by the ride-hailing app. BYGeorge KuruvillaSep 17, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfSep 13, 2018ShareLawsuit Claims Uber Saved Upwards of $500M by Misclassifying Drivers as ContractorsA California class action seeks justice after Uber allegedly ignored a ruling made earlier this year. BYRob StumpfSep 13, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 7, 2018ShareUber Preps Its App to Handle Bike, Scooter SharingNew Mode Switch feature lets users toggle between different transportation options. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 7, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinSep 3, 2018ShareUber Beats Lawsuit Blaming Scandals for Investor LossesA judge threw out a lawsuit against Uber and ex-CEO Travis Kalanick claiming the company withheld information from investors. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 3, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 31, 2018ShareUber Is Reportedly Developing Its Own Electric ScooterThe project is being run by Uber’s Jump division. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 31, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfAug 31, 2018SharePolice: Florida Uber Driver Shoots, Kills Man In ‘Classic Stand Your Ground’ CaseThe man texted his girlfriend and said he was ‘going to eff up the Uber driver.’ BYRob StumpfAug 31, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffAug 30, 2018ShareUber Names Five Countries Being Considered for Flying Car Taxi Service LaunchUber just announced the five countries it’s looking at to choose the third launch city for its flying taxi service in 2023. BYMarco MargaritoffAug 30, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 28, 2018ShareUber to Appeal Court Ruling That Drivers Should Be Considered EmployeesThe company maintains that its drivers are freelance contractors. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 28, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfAug 27, 2018ShareToyota Invests $500M in Uber Automation CollaborationNot only will Uber get cash out of the deal, but it will also have access to Toyota’s cars and tech. BYRob StumpfAug 27, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 27, 2018ShareUber, Boeing Join Japanese Flying Car CoalitionThe group also includes Airbus and Toyota. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 27, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 27, 2018ShareChina’s Didi Chuxing Suspends Carpooling Service After Driver Murders PassengerThe company’s general manager and vice president for customer services were immediately fired. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 27, 2018ShareBYIan O'ConnellAug 24, 2018ShareRide-Hailing Services are Double the Cost of Owning a Car, AAA SaysA study by the motoring club claims using ride-hailing companies as a primary mode of transportation is not cost effective. BYIan O'ConnellAug 24, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 22, 2018ShareAfter Three Years, Uber Finally Hires a CFOThe company hopes to go public next year. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 22, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfAug 22, 2018ShareUber Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit, $1.9 Million to be Shared Among 56 WorkersEach complainant will receive an average of $33,928.57. BYRob StumpfAug 22, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 16, 2018ShareDespite Cost-Saving Measures, Uber is Still Losing MoneyUber still avoids significant driver-related costs. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 16, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 15, 2018ShareBird, Lime Deactivate Santa Monica E-Scooters for a Day to Protest Regulator RecommendationsA committee recommended that electric-scooter operations be turned over to Uber and Lyft. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 15, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 15, 2018ShareLondon Mayor Asks for Power to Cap Number of Uber VehiclesCould London follow the example of New York? BYStephen EdelsteinAug 15, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 14, 2018ShareUber Says Its App Can Now Distinguish Between Business and Personal TripsIt’s based on a staggering amount of data analysis. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 14, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 13, 2018ShareUT Austin, US Army Research Labs Join Uber Flying Car ProjectUber wants to begin commercial flights by 2023. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 13, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 9, 2018ShareNew York City Votes to Cap Lyft, Uber, Other Ride-Hailing Vehicles, Set Minimum Wage for DriversIt’s the first major U.S. city to restrict ride-hailing vehicles. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 9, 2018ShareBYKyle CheromchaAug 7, 2018ShareAmish Man Starts Horse-and-Buggy ‘Uber’ Service in Rural MichiganYou don’t need modern technology to join the ride-share revolution. BYKyle CheromchaAug 7, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 2, 2018ShareRide-Hailing Companies Offered New York $100 Million to Drop Proposed CapCity officials refused the offer. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 2, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinAug 2, 2018ShareSpanish Taxi Drivers End Strike Against Uber After Government Adds RestrictionsSpain will limit new licenses for ride-hailing vehicles. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 2, 2018ShareBYJames GilboyJul 31, 2018ShareUber Cans Self-Driving Trucks ProgramAt no point will you be able to open Uber and flag down an autonomous truck. Uber has cancelled further investment into the project. BYJames GilboyJul 31, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 27, 2018ShareNew York City Proposes Cap on Ride-Hailing VehiclesIt could be the first major U.S. city to limit the number of ride-hailing vehicles on its streets. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 27, 2018ShareBYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechJul 27, 2018ShareUber Drivers Scam Passengers With Vomit Fraud TacticUber passengers are being charged a lot of money for ‘cleaning fees.’ BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechJul 27, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 26, 2018ShareServices Like UberPool and Lyft Line Are Making Traffic Worse, Report SaysRide-hailing services pull too many rides away from public transit, according to the report. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 26, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 26, 2018ShareUber Drivers Have Completed More Than 10 Billion Ride-Hailing TripsThe company doubled its trip count in just over a year. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 26, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 23, 2018ShareNew York Rules That Some Uber Drivers are EmployeesAt least for the purposes of unemployment insurance. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 23, 2018ShareBYJerry PerezJul 20, 2018ShareUber Driver Caught Peeing While Driving Like It’s No Big DealThe New York City Uber driver really had to go, so he grabbed a bottle. BYJerry PerezJul 20, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 19, 2018ShareUber Hires Chief Privacy Officer, Data Protection OfficerIs Uber finally cleaning up its act? BYStephen EdelsteinJul 19, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 16, 2018ShareUber Launches New Tools to Make Passenger Pick Ups EasierNow you can use your phone as a beacon to signal a driver. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 16, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 10, 2018ShareUber Will Rent Electric Scooters from Lime Through Its AppUber is also investing in Lime as part of a $335 million funding round. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 10, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 6, 2018ShareUber and Lyft Eyeing Crowdsourced Bus Startup Skedaddle, Report SaysThe two ride-hailing companies are branching out to other forms of transportation. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 6, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJul 5, 2018ShareUber is Back in Finland Thanks to DeregulationUber believes it can thrive in an environment with fewer restrictions. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 5, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 27, 2018ShareUber Wins Court Approval to Continue Operating in LondonThe company was granted a 15-month probationary license. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 27, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 26, 2018ShareJudge, Regulators Discuss One-Year Uber London License RenewalThe company would be under stricter scrutiny as part of the deal. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 26, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 25, 2018ShareUber Heads to Court in Attempt to Regain London Operating LicenseUber claims it’s a changed company. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 25, 2018ShareBYRob StumpfJun 22, 2018ShareUber Driver Involved in Fatal Crash Was Watching Hulu Behind the Wheel, Police SayUber’s safety driver reportedly may have failed to take control of the semi-autonomous Volvo because she was streaming video. BYRob StumpfJun 22, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 20, 2018ShareUber Wants More of Its Drivers to Use Electric CarsIt may even pay some drivers to go electric. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 20, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 19, 2018ShareUber Tests Lower Fares for Riders Who Are Willing to WaitOnly certain Uber employees have access to the feature. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 19, 2018ShareBYAmanda VincentJun 14, 2018ShareMichigan Uber Driver Has Newfound Respect for NASCAR Driver Kyle BuschNASCAR fan didn’t expect the opportunity to take the 2015 NASCAR champion for a ride to his next race. BYAmanda VincentJun 14, 2018ShareBYJustin HughesJun 14, 2018ShareUber Driver Suspended After Kicking Lesbian Couple Out Of CarThe driver stopped and evicted the couple after a brief kiss in the back seat. BYJustin HughesJun 14, 2018ShareBYJustin HughesJun 7, 2018ShareHonolulu City Council Passes Cap on Surge PricingThe cap would be the first of its kind against this controversial ride-hailing practice. BYJustin HughesJun 7, 2018ShareBYEric AdamsJun 4, 2018ShareHow Much New-Tech Transportation Death Will We Tolerate?Will we be able to stomach the carnage that will surely come with air taxis, rockets, and self-driving cars? BYEric AdamsJun 4, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinJun 1, 2018ShareUber Mulling Benefits Package For Drivers, CEO SaysThat would be a major change for the company. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 1, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMay 31, 2018ShareUber CEO Says He’s Open to Working With Waymo on Self-Driving CarsThis comes just months after the two companies settled a massive legal battle. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 31, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMay 30, 2018ShareSan Francisco Demands Uber and Lyft Driver-Pay RecordsThe city wants to ensure that drivers are adequately paid. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 30, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMay 28, 2018ShareUber Opens Paris Research Center to Develop Flying CarsThe company is aiming for test flights in 2020. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 28, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMay 25, 2018SharePittsburgh Mayor Had No Idea Uber Wanted to Bring Back Its Self-Driving CarsThe mayor will allow testing to resume under certain conditions. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 25, 2018ShareBYJustin HughesMay 24, 2018ShareAutonomous Uber Car Detected Pedestrian Six Seconds Before Fatal Impact, NTSB SaysSensors detected the person in the road but failed to identify her and predict her path until it was too late. BYJustin HughesMay 24, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMay 24, 2018ShareUber Will Withdraw Its Self-Driving Cars From ArizonaAbout 300 employees will be out of work. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 24, 2018ShareBYEric AdamsMay 21, 2018ShareUber’s Self-Flying Air Taxi Dreams Are a Delusional FantasyClaims of hundreds of electric, autonomous UberAir taxis zooming from rooftop to rooftop every hour are theoretically possible. Just not by 2023. BYEric AdamsMay 21, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMay 16, 2018ShareUber Drops Mandatory Arbitration for Sexual Assault ClaimsThe company will also release a report on sexual assault allegations. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 16, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMay 16, 2018ShareFollowing Uber, Lyft Drops Arbitration Requirement for Sexual Assault ClaimsLyft will also join Uber in investigating rates of sexual assault claims. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 16, 2018ShareBYStephen EdelsteinMay 14, 2018ShareUber Hires Ex-Amazon Exec to Lead London License FightJamie Heywood has joined the ride-hailing giant to continue its battle in returning to England’s capital. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 14, 2018Share1234567
BYMarco MargaritoffOct 4, 2018ShareLarge Number of Uber Drivers Are Cancelling Rides If Destination Is Too FarUsers in India are experiencing a frustrating amount of cancelations on their ride requests, causing them to be late to work. BYMarco MargaritoffOct 4, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffSep 29, 2018ShareWoman and Lover Call an Uber to Find Her Husband as the DriverThe two had reportedly kept their affair hush-hush for over a year before being found out in an unintended mishap. BYMarco MargaritoffSep 29, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 27, 2018ShareUber Will Spend $10 Million to Reduce Traffic CongestionThe company is throwing money at a problem it helped create. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 27, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 26, 2018ShareUber Tasks Centralized Response Team With Monitoring Prices During DisastersA Global Security Center will be responsible for price caps and service suspensions. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 26, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 26, 2018ShareUber Drivers Lose Bid for Class-Action Lawsuit Regarding Employment StatusUber drivers can’t sue as a group to be considered employees, judges ruled. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 26, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 25, 2018ShareUber Launches 24/7 Phone Support in UK to Improve Safety, Customer ServiceThis joins a list of other recently introduced safety features from the ride-hailing company. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 25, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 24, 2018ShareJPMorgan Chase Study: Number of Uber and Lyft Drivers Increases, Earnings DecreaseUber and Lyft disagree with the findings. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 24, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 18, 2018ShareLyft Reaches 1 Billion RidesIt’s a major milestone for Uber’s biggest rival. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 18, 2018Share
BYGeorge KuruvillaSep 17, 2018SharePassenger Forced to Drive Himself Home After Learning Uber Driver Was DrunkTo make matters worse, the drunk driver wasn’t even the one specified by the ride-hailing app. BYGeorge KuruvillaSep 17, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfSep 13, 2018ShareLawsuit Claims Uber Saved Upwards of $500M by Misclassifying Drivers as ContractorsA California class action seeks justice after Uber allegedly ignored a ruling made earlier this year. BYRob StumpfSep 13, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 7, 2018ShareUber Preps Its App to Handle Bike, Scooter SharingNew Mode Switch feature lets users toggle between different transportation options. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 7, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinSep 3, 2018ShareUber Beats Lawsuit Blaming Scandals for Investor LossesA judge threw out a lawsuit against Uber and ex-CEO Travis Kalanick claiming the company withheld information from investors. BYStephen EdelsteinSep 3, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 31, 2018ShareUber Is Reportedly Developing Its Own Electric ScooterThe project is being run by Uber’s Jump division. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 31, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfAug 31, 2018SharePolice: Florida Uber Driver Shoots, Kills Man In ‘Classic Stand Your Ground’ CaseThe man texted his girlfriend and said he was ‘going to eff up the Uber driver.’ BYRob StumpfAug 31, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffAug 30, 2018ShareUber Names Five Countries Being Considered for Flying Car Taxi Service LaunchUber just announced the five countries it’s looking at to choose the third launch city for its flying taxi service in 2023. BYMarco MargaritoffAug 30, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 28, 2018ShareUber to Appeal Court Ruling That Drivers Should Be Considered EmployeesThe company maintains that its drivers are freelance contractors. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 28, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfAug 27, 2018ShareToyota Invests $500M in Uber Automation CollaborationNot only will Uber get cash out of the deal, but it will also have access to Toyota’s cars and tech. BYRob StumpfAug 27, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 27, 2018ShareUber, Boeing Join Japanese Flying Car CoalitionThe group also includes Airbus and Toyota. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 27, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 27, 2018ShareChina’s Didi Chuxing Suspends Carpooling Service After Driver Murders PassengerThe company’s general manager and vice president for customer services were immediately fired. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 27, 2018Share
BYIan O'ConnellAug 24, 2018ShareRide-Hailing Services are Double the Cost of Owning a Car, AAA SaysA study by the motoring club claims using ride-hailing companies as a primary mode of transportation is not cost effective. BYIan O'ConnellAug 24, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 22, 2018ShareAfter Three Years, Uber Finally Hires a CFOThe company hopes to go public next year. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 22, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfAug 22, 2018ShareUber Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit, $1.9 Million to be Shared Among 56 WorkersEach complainant will receive an average of $33,928.57. BYRob StumpfAug 22, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 16, 2018ShareDespite Cost-Saving Measures, Uber is Still Losing MoneyUber still avoids significant driver-related costs. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 16, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 15, 2018ShareBird, Lime Deactivate Santa Monica E-Scooters for a Day to Protest Regulator RecommendationsA committee recommended that electric-scooter operations be turned over to Uber and Lyft. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 15, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 15, 2018ShareLondon Mayor Asks for Power to Cap Number of Uber VehiclesCould London follow the example of New York? BYStephen EdelsteinAug 15, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 14, 2018ShareUber Says Its App Can Now Distinguish Between Business and Personal TripsIt’s based on a staggering amount of data analysis. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 14, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 13, 2018ShareUT Austin, US Army Research Labs Join Uber Flying Car ProjectUber wants to begin commercial flights by 2023. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 13, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 9, 2018ShareNew York City Votes to Cap Lyft, Uber, Other Ride-Hailing Vehicles, Set Minimum Wage for DriversIt’s the first major U.S. city to restrict ride-hailing vehicles. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 9, 2018Share
BYKyle CheromchaAug 7, 2018ShareAmish Man Starts Horse-and-Buggy ‘Uber’ Service in Rural MichiganYou don’t need modern technology to join the ride-share revolution. BYKyle CheromchaAug 7, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 2, 2018ShareRide-Hailing Companies Offered New York $100 Million to Drop Proposed CapCity officials refused the offer. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 2, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinAug 2, 2018ShareSpanish Taxi Drivers End Strike Against Uber After Government Adds RestrictionsSpain will limit new licenses for ride-hailing vehicles. BYStephen EdelsteinAug 2, 2018Share
BYJames GilboyJul 31, 2018ShareUber Cans Self-Driving Trucks ProgramAt no point will you be able to open Uber and flag down an autonomous truck. Uber has cancelled further investment into the project. BYJames GilboyJul 31, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 27, 2018ShareNew York City Proposes Cap on Ride-Hailing VehiclesIt could be the first major U.S. city to limit the number of ride-hailing vehicles on its streets. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 27, 2018Share
BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechJul 27, 2018ShareUber Drivers Scam Passengers With Vomit Fraud TacticUber passengers are being charged a lot of money for ‘cleaning fees.’ BYAlejandra O'Connell-DomenechJul 27, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 26, 2018ShareServices Like UberPool and Lyft Line Are Making Traffic Worse, Report SaysRide-hailing services pull too many rides away from public transit, according to the report. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 26, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 26, 2018ShareUber Drivers Have Completed More Than 10 Billion Ride-Hailing TripsThe company doubled its trip count in just over a year. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 26, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 23, 2018ShareNew York Rules That Some Uber Drivers are EmployeesAt least for the purposes of unemployment insurance. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 23, 2018Share
BYJerry PerezJul 20, 2018ShareUber Driver Caught Peeing While Driving Like It’s No Big DealThe New York City Uber driver really had to go, so he grabbed a bottle. BYJerry PerezJul 20, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 19, 2018ShareUber Hires Chief Privacy Officer, Data Protection OfficerIs Uber finally cleaning up its act? BYStephen EdelsteinJul 19, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 16, 2018ShareUber Launches New Tools to Make Passenger Pick Ups EasierNow you can use your phone as a beacon to signal a driver. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 16, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 10, 2018ShareUber Will Rent Electric Scooters from Lime Through Its AppUber is also investing in Lime as part of a $335 million funding round. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 10, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 6, 2018ShareUber and Lyft Eyeing Crowdsourced Bus Startup Skedaddle, Report SaysThe two ride-hailing companies are branching out to other forms of transportation. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 6, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJul 5, 2018ShareUber is Back in Finland Thanks to DeregulationUber believes it can thrive in an environment with fewer restrictions. BYStephen EdelsteinJul 5, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 27, 2018ShareUber Wins Court Approval to Continue Operating in LondonThe company was granted a 15-month probationary license. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 27, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 26, 2018ShareJudge, Regulators Discuss One-Year Uber London License RenewalThe company would be under stricter scrutiny as part of the deal. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 26, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 25, 2018ShareUber Heads to Court in Attempt to Regain London Operating LicenseUber claims it’s a changed company. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 25, 2018Share
BYRob StumpfJun 22, 2018ShareUber Driver Involved in Fatal Crash Was Watching Hulu Behind the Wheel, Police SayUber’s safety driver reportedly may have failed to take control of the semi-autonomous Volvo because she was streaming video. BYRob StumpfJun 22, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 20, 2018ShareUber Wants More of Its Drivers to Use Electric CarsIt may even pay some drivers to go electric. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 20, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 19, 2018ShareUber Tests Lower Fares for Riders Who Are Willing to WaitOnly certain Uber employees have access to the feature. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 19, 2018Share
BYAmanda VincentJun 14, 2018ShareMichigan Uber Driver Has Newfound Respect for NASCAR Driver Kyle BuschNASCAR fan didn’t expect the opportunity to take the 2015 NASCAR champion for a ride to his next race. BYAmanda VincentJun 14, 2018Share
BYJustin HughesJun 14, 2018ShareUber Driver Suspended After Kicking Lesbian Couple Out Of CarThe driver stopped and evicted the couple after a brief kiss in the back seat. BYJustin HughesJun 14, 2018Share
BYJustin HughesJun 7, 2018ShareHonolulu City Council Passes Cap on Surge PricingThe cap would be the first of its kind against this controversial ride-hailing practice. BYJustin HughesJun 7, 2018Share
BYEric AdamsJun 4, 2018ShareHow Much New-Tech Transportation Death Will We Tolerate?Will we be able to stomach the carnage that will surely come with air taxis, rockets, and self-driving cars? BYEric AdamsJun 4, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinJun 1, 2018ShareUber Mulling Benefits Package For Drivers, CEO SaysThat would be a major change for the company. BYStephen EdelsteinJun 1, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 31, 2018ShareUber CEO Says He’s Open to Working With Waymo on Self-Driving CarsThis comes just months after the two companies settled a massive legal battle. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 31, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 30, 2018ShareSan Francisco Demands Uber and Lyft Driver-Pay RecordsThe city wants to ensure that drivers are adequately paid. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 30, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 28, 2018ShareUber Opens Paris Research Center to Develop Flying CarsThe company is aiming for test flights in 2020. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 28, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 25, 2018SharePittsburgh Mayor Had No Idea Uber Wanted to Bring Back Its Self-Driving CarsThe mayor will allow testing to resume under certain conditions. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 25, 2018Share
BYJustin HughesMay 24, 2018ShareAutonomous Uber Car Detected Pedestrian Six Seconds Before Fatal Impact, NTSB SaysSensors detected the person in the road but failed to identify her and predict her path until it was too late. BYJustin HughesMay 24, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 24, 2018ShareUber Will Withdraw Its Self-Driving Cars From ArizonaAbout 300 employees will be out of work. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 24, 2018Share
BYEric AdamsMay 21, 2018ShareUber’s Self-Flying Air Taxi Dreams Are a Delusional FantasyClaims of hundreds of electric, autonomous UberAir taxis zooming from rooftop to rooftop every hour are theoretically possible. Just not by 2023. BYEric AdamsMay 21, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 16, 2018ShareUber Drops Mandatory Arbitration for Sexual Assault ClaimsThe company will also release a report on sexual assault allegations. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 16, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 16, 2018ShareFollowing Uber, Lyft Drops Arbitration Requirement for Sexual Assault ClaimsLyft will also join Uber in investigating rates of sexual assault claims. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 16, 2018Share
BYStephen EdelsteinMay 14, 2018ShareUber Hires Ex-Amazon Exec to Lead London License FightJamie Heywood has joined the ride-hailing giant to continue its battle in returning to England’s capital. BYStephen EdelsteinMay 14, 2018Share