Mammoth Hertz deal to purchase 100,000 Tesla’s electric vehicles, will allow Uber to offer a Tesla for rent to its…
Coloured drivers and couriers allege Uber's facial recognition system failed to effectively identify people of colour, or those with a…
Boss of ride hailing firm explains reasoning behind why Uber office staff must have vaccinations, but not its fleet of…
World's second-biggest ride-hailing company Didi Chuxing files to go public in US, in what could be biggest Chinese US listing…
Another noteworthy gig economy change. Months after Uber granted British drivers workers rights, the firm recognises GMB trade union
Uber shares fall after company discloses first costs in reclassifying UK drivers, while US administration promises review of contractor issue
Japanese car maker Toyota acquires the autonomous vehicle division of ride-hailing firm Lyft, after four years of development
Questions raised over Deliveroo pricing strategy after biggest London IPO in a decade delivers biggest flop in recent memory
Uber found legally liable for discrimination against drivers' discrimination against blind passenger and her guide dog, in spite of contractor…
Major development for gig economy after Uber agrees to minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions for its 'self-employed' drivers
UK Supreme Court rules Uber drivers are workers, not self employed contractors, in major intervention in the British 'gig economy'
Uber's attempt to purchase British rival Autocab is being officially investigated by the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
Engineer who stole self-driving car secrets from Google's Waymo division, receives pardon from outgoing US President Donald Trump
Blow for state legislators. Californians have voted to allow gig workers to remain as 'contractors', and not be classified as…
Landmark ruling for gig economy? Californian Appeals Court orders ride hailing firms Uber and Lyft to classify their drivers as…
Setback for TfL and also London mayor Sadiq Khan, after court upholds appeal by ride-hailing firm Uber against London ban
Backup safety driver involved in autonomous driving test in Arizona that killed a pedestrian is charged with negligent homicide
Firm pledges to rid itself of combustion engine powered vehicles in US and Europe by 2030, and will be zero-emission…
Uber's former security boss, Joe Sullivan, charged by US DoJ for covering up 2016 data breach, that was exposed a…
Gig economy development. No California shutdown yet for Uber and Lyft, after court grants emergency injunction over worker status
Court ruling to classify Uber and Lyft drivers as employees means Uber and Lyft will probably shut down temporarily in…
Gig economy change. Judge in California rules drivers for Uber and Lyft are employees, and not freelancers or contractors
Uber Eats revenues up 103 percent year-on-year, while Uber ride-hailing trips remain down 75 percent with gradual recovery driven by…
Amid consolidation in the taxi sector caused by Coronavirus lockdown, Uber purchases British rival Autocab for undisclosed amount
Former senior executive at Google’s self-driving car project sentenced to 18 months in prison for large trade secret theft
Uber-owned Cornershop allegedly stole storefront images and pricing data for thousands of products as it launched in the US, says…
Uber expands flat-rate feature, already available in some European cities, to the US to help riders carry out essential trips…
Uber passenger asks court to reopen price-fixing lawsuit against the company, saying arbitrator who ruled in Uber's favour feared for…
Company is to focus on core businesses of ride-sharing and food delivery and shutter job hunting, start-up incubator and AI…
The impact of the ongoing global Covid-19 pandemic sees Uber announce that it will cut 3,700 jobs, or 14 percent…