Tag: Uber
Uber selects Melbourne as first international test site for flying taxi...
MELBOURNE: Uber Technologies said it will use Australia's second-largest city, Melbourne, as the first international test site for the group's planned flying taxi service.
The...
Bike drivers of Uber, Careem, Bykea hold protest against companies
LAHORE: Motorcycle drivers of the three popular ride-hailing companies Careem, Uber and Bykyea held a demonstration on Wednesday to protest against their economic problems...
Five impressive CSR initiatives for Independence Day celebrations
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is considered an essential duty for all private businesses. Earning profits with an ethical approach can lead to sustainable development...
Taxi strike targeting Uber brings chaos to Spanish cities
MADRID: Spanish taxi drivers blocked major city streets including Barcelona's Gran Via and Madrid's Castellana on Monday in a protest to pressure the government...
Uber battles to keep London license in court appeal
LONDON: Uber goes to court on Monday to overturn a decision stripping it of its license in London after being ruled unfit to run...
Uber, Careem drivers protest unfair treatment
--Drivers of ride-hailing companies claim they are not earning enough
LAHORE: Hundreds of fed up drivers working for Uber and Careem held a rally to...
Uber driver robs student of his valuables in Lahore’s Gulberg
--Passenger alleges Uber staff of hindrance
--Investigation officer says ‘not aware that the incident took place’
LAHORE: An autorickshaw driver of the popular ride-hailing service, Uber Pakistan,...
EU court backs France ban of Uber service without notifying Brussels
BRUSSELS: The EU's top court on Tuesday backed the right of member states like France to ban a service by ride-sharing firm Uber without...
Egyptian court allows Uber and Careem to continue operations
CAIRO: An Egyptian court ruled on Saturday that a judicial decision to suspend the licenses of ride-hailing companies Uber and Careem should not be...
Taxi drivers block traffic in Brussels to protest ‘Uberisation’
BRUSSELS: Hundreds of taxi drivers blocked roads in Brussels on Tuesday, demanding the government drop plans they said would make it easier for Uber...
Slovak court orders suspension of Uber services nationally
BRATISLAVA: A Slovak court has ordered Uber to suspend its operations in the country, a court spokesman said on Tuesday, responding to an action...
Self-driving Uber kills woman in Arizona
TEMPE: An Uber self-driving car hit and killed a woman crossing the street in Arizona, police said, marking the first fatality involving an autonomous...
Uber, Ola drivers strike in India for higher pay
MUMBAI: Drivers for app-based cab aggregators Uber and Ola started an indefinite strike across India on Monday, demanding extra pay as a surge in...
Ride-hailing drivers apprehensive about their safety after two murders
ISLAMABAD: After two murders in as many months, drivers of ride-hailing services in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi are concerned over what they...
Uber driver shot dead in Karachi
KARACHI: A driver of Uber was killed in Karachi after being shot thrice near Nagan Chowrangi.
Shahnawaz, 50, worked for the ride-hailing mobile app as...
Uber and Careem hire first female drivers in KSA
After the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) decided to lift its ban on women driving in June 2018, Uber and Careem have started hiring and...
Uber suffers new blow as EU court rules it’s a taxi...
The EU's top court ruled on Wednesday that Uber is an ordinary transportation company instead of an app and should be regulated as such,...
