Uber app News

This weekend turned harrowing for an Uber user who was charged a whopping Rs 4.6 lakh for intercity rides that she didn't even take.

On Monday, the first Uber Shikara service was launched on the famous Dal Lake in Srinagar, a popular destination for honeymooners and tourists. This new service allows customers to pre-book boat rides online.

Swastika name derives from a Sanskrit word which signifies good fortune or well-being.

The new feature of advance booking of an Uber ride will allow users in planning a trip better furthermore, it also facilitates the drivers to calculate their potential earning in a month.

The UK is one of the biggest markets for Uber outside the US The company is planning the expansion based on the data they have Pre-pandemic, 15 per cent of the company's bookings were for airport

Riders will have the option to select from multiple hourly packages, up to a maximum of 12-hours.

The case follows a complaint from a professional taxi drivers` association in Barcelona that Uber`s activities in Spain amounted to misleading practices and unfair competition from Uber`s use of non-professional drivers - a service Uber calls UberPOP.

Uber, the biggest name in the exploding gig economy, claims it is a mere service provider, connecting consumers with drivers in more than 600 cities.

Apple permitted Uber`s iOS app to copy phone screen to improve functionality between Uber`s app and Apple Watch.

Ride sharing company Uber today announced a partnership with Airports Authority of India (AAI) to offer easier options to riders for travelling from the airports.

A day after a media report claimed that Apple in 2015 threatened to kick Uber out of App Store for flouting the rules, the ride-hailing company replied on Monday, saying that it does not track users if they have deleted the app from their iPhones.  

Uber is rolling out a 'realtime ID check' feature to ensure the driver using the app matches the account registered with the ride-hailing platform.

Online cab service provider Uber on Tuesday announced the expansion of `dial an Uber` to all 29 cities where the service currently operates in India

Keeping in mind the changing needs of riders around the world, online transportation firm Uber on Thursday launched a faster, smarter and more personalised Uber app.

Transportation app Uber has signed an agreement with Ministry of Electronics and IT's CSCs (Common Services Centres) for skilling drivers on its platform.

Ride hailing app Uber launched a 'Schedule a Ride' feature that will allow users in over 20 cities in India to book rides up to 30 days in advance.

Online cab service provider Uber on Thursday announced new features in its driver`s app which are aimed at predicting, preventing and reducing the number of crashes on the road.

The car-sharing start-up Uber can create as many as 50,000 jobs in Europe this year as part of a "new partnership" with European cities, its chief executive told a conference in Munich.

Chinese search engine Baidu, the country's equivalent of Google, announced Wednesday it has bought a stake in Uber for an undisclosed sum, as the controversial US web-based taxi app seeks to expand into an already crowded market.

Chicago opened a new front in the war on ridesharing services like Uber on Wednesday, approving a plan to sponsor an app for riders to hail local cabs.