Lorde‘s Uber driver was really pumped to be driving a celebrity client. No, he wasn’t excited about Lorde, but rather whoever happened to be in the car just before the two-time Grammy winner. Yes, the driver made sure to brag … Read More
I’m not exactly a morning person. So the thought of getting up and sharing a ride to work with a complete stranger isn’t the most appealing to me. SEE ALSO: Singaporeans have another way to share rides with strangers with … Read More
When booking a ride with Uber, you know approximately how much you’ll pay in the end, but not the exact amount. That’s going to change soon: On Thursday, Uber announced it’s expanding its upfront fares globally, meaning you’ll know the … Read More
Jhené Aiko is set to kick off #UberSummerSeries, the app’s three-part concert series in New York City. The “Wading” singer, who earlier this year released Twenty88, a joint album with Big Sean, will put on a show at Hotel Indigo’s … Read More
Right on schedule: Uber is following in Lyft’s footsteps. Uber on Thursday began rolling out a new option for passengers to schedule rides up to 30 days ahead of time, marking a departure from the traditional on-demand model of requesting … Read More
An Uber driver has been removed from the rideshare service after he was recorded hurling homophobic comments at an Australian couple on Saturday. Lucy Thomas, the CEO of anti-bullying organisation PROJECT ROCKIT, was in an Uber in Melbourne with her … Read More
Barely two months into the launch of UberMOTO and GrabBike in Thailand, the government ordered a discontinuation of both companies’ motorbike taxi-hailing services on Tuesday. According to Reuters, Nunthapong Cherdchoo, a senior official at the transport ministry, said the decision … Read More
Uber has slowly but surely been winning legislative battles across Australia to have ridesharing legalised, but the U.S. company has not gotten far in the state of Victoria. The government is yet to make a move to legalise the service … Read More
Uber and Lyft just lost an expensive game of political brinkmanship. In a case billed as Silicon Valley money verse Texas public servants, a vote was held Saturday in Austin to decide whether the city’s existing rideshare laws would be … Read More
The ever-changing world of ride sharing apps, currently dominated by Uber, is making another sharp turn, again. But this time it’s the riders who are on the hook in the face of innovation An update to the Uber app noticed … Read More