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Uber plans to roll out autonomous taxis in London next year in partnership with UK tech firm Wayve. Backed by new legislation, the pilot will test AI-driven vehicles in real traffic, sparking both optimism and safety concerns.

On 9 May, American software engineer Jacob Irwin-Cline was drugged and robbed in London by a fake Uber driver, losing £96,000 in cryptocurrency.

Lili Reinhart went silent on social media after posting an alarming video of herself in the backseat of an Uber, but has recently come back to reveal she found the situation amusing.

Gen Z is rapidly turning away from car ownership, with many teens opting for Uber and ride-hailing apps instead of getting a driver's licence, reshaping the future of transport.

Pershing Square Capital Management CEO Bill Ackman heavily bought shares of transportation and car rental companies while offloading consumer discretionary brands.

Uber proudly announced its new autonomous fleet, thanks to a new partnership with Volkswagen. Here's when you can ride it.

Uber's robotaxi program is rapidly expanding, and its autonomous vehicles in Austin are reportedly 99% busier than human drivers.

Uber has launched an 18-month trial across Britain (excluding London), allowing riders to pay with cash to increase accessibility.

There is new advice coming from an expert on TikTok explaining the risks of accepting certain things from rideshare app drivers, as it could lead to dangerous situations

Elon Musk criticised the 1-star rating given to an Uber driver specifically for driving a Tesla, calling it 'cruel.'

Cancún's tourism industry faces a crisis as violent taxi disputes, soaring fares, and government intervention threaten the city's reputation and visitor experience.

Outrage erupted after a customer accused Uber of scamming him by using a viral vomit photo to justify an £80 cleaning fee.

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has said his firm is open to cooperating with Elon Musk's Tesla in the driverless car market. At the same time, Khosrowshahi, took a slightly more combative tone with Amazon.

Uber claims its new AI-based pay model offers greater transparency and choice for drivers, but some worry that it could lead to lower earnings and higher fares.

A New Jersey couple injured in an Uber accident can't sue the company because they agreed to arbitration in Uber Eats terms of service.

Dawn Garza, an Uber Eats driver, accused a customer of tip baiting, which involves initially placing a large tip to secure an order and then reducing it afterwards.

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Uber pays $1,000 to ditch your car for five weeks! Trial tests car-lite lifestyles in 7 North American cities. Sign-up starts June 27.

Waabi's oversubscribed funding round comes when the autonomous sector grapples with safety challenges and regulatory roadblocks.

Gig drivers across America are not being paid their local minimum wage as their status as a contractor does not entitle them to employer benefits.

Uber driving offers flexible extra cash, but remember to consider car costs and wait time or choose Lyft/DoorDash options for less strict car requirements.

Lyft witnessed a 24 per cent rise in the number of female drivers working for them in the first three months of 2024 compared to the same period last year.

Failing at your first business can severely diminish motivation for future efforts. This expert outlines recession-resistant businesses that need low capital.

This bold move by Wendy's follows in the footsteps of ride-sharing apps like Uber, which employ surge pricing during peak demand to balance supply and demand.

A landmark verdict is set to change how taxes like VAT are applied to private taxi operators, making way for a hike in taxi fares.

Uber files: how World Bank-sponsored research on gender painted the company in a positive light

Uber elaborates more on the procedure wherein it will not require the mask verification for all of its customers.

The company has had, in the past, a run-in with controversies including rape cases against its drivers.

The company has been accused of stealing Waymo's patents in the past, but has stated that the issues aren't related.

While the company continued with its losses, its revenue has also seen a 30 percent rise year on year.