Uber Makes Changes to App Due to New Calif. Law
In California, Uber has implemented changes to comply with the new law that requires gig economy workers to be reclassified as employees rather than contractors.
January 14, 2020
In California, Uber has implemented changes to comply with the new law that requires gig economy workers to be reclassified as employees rather than contractors.
January 14, 2020
In this partnership, Hyundai will produce and deploy the air vehicles, and Uber will provide airspace support services, connections to ground transportation, and customer interfaces through an aerial rideshare network.
January 7, 2020
The ruling follows a lawsuit brought by Taxi Deutschland against the San Francisco-based company over its dispatching practices.
December 23, 2019
The ride-hailing companies said they will end service before the new pick-up and drop-off fees take effect Feb. 1.
December 23, 2019
During a board meeting held to determine the probable cause of the March 2018 crash in Tempe, Ariz., the NTSB said an Uber Technologies Inc. division’s “inadequate safety culture” contributed to the fatal collision between an Uber automated test vehicle and a pedestrian.
November 24, 2019
Florida was an "outsized contributor" to the insurer’s Uber problems, especially in 2016, given a large number of uninsured and under-insured motorists.
November 10, 2019
Travelers at Los Angeles International Airport endured wait times of over an hour for Uber, Lyft, and taxi rides. Airport officials have banned curbside pickups so travelers must board a shuttle or walk to the new pickup area.
November 4, 2019
In a letter to the companies, Representative Peter DeFazio called their refusal to attend the hearing "unacceptable."
October 16, 2019
While those leaving the airport will have to travel to a pickup location, Uber, Lyft, and taxi drivers will still be able to drop people off at the departure terminals.
October 5, 2019
Currently, the city charges a 72-cent fee on all ride-hailing rides.
September 30, 2019
Adding to its car dealer rental program for ride sharing, the new platform allows dealers to offer vehicle subscriptions through a consumer mobile app.
September 11, 2019
The ride-hailing companies are giving users two free rides, up to a selected amount, to get to and from government approved hurricane shelters.
September 3, 2019
The policy comes amid driver-led protests outside Uber's San Francisco's headquarters.
September 1, 2019
It's unclear whether or not the trial will be expanded to other airports.
August 26, 2019
The project will create 3,000 new jobs and more than $75 million in capital investment.
August 22, 2019