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Uber quits app in Pakistan

Apr 30, 2024, at 11:35 pm

Ride-sharing platform Uber on Tuesday announced it has decided to cease operating its ride-hailing app in Pakistan.

US couple, who were celebrating their fifth anniversary in Costa Rica, charged USD30K for a ride, Uber responded

Jul 09, 2023, at 09:14 pm

An American couple has claimed they were charged nearly $30,000 for an Uber ride in Costa Rica that should actually have been $55,media reports said.

Afghan's former FM Khalid Payenda is now working as a Uber driver

Mar 21, 2022, at 09:12 pm

Washington: Afghanistan's former Finance Minister Khalid Payenda, who once oversaw a $6 billion budget, has become a Uber driver in Washington to support his family. 

Uber, Postmates sue California over labour law, claiming it as "unconstitutional"

Dec 31, 2019, at 10:55 pm

San Francisco/Xinhua: US gig economy companies Uber Technologies, Inc and Postmates Inc on Monday brought a lawsuit against California, claiming a state labour law set to be enforced soon as "unconstitutional."

Melbourne to be first non-US city to launch Uber air taxi service - Report

Jun 12, 2019, at 10:16 am

Moscow, Jun 12 (Sputnik/UNI) Australia's southeast city of Melbourne will be the first city outside of the United States to host trials of Uber Air, a service US Uber carsharing giant will offer to shuttle people via air, local media reported.

Victim suddenly stepped infront of self-driving Uber vehicle: Police

Mar 21, 2018, at 03:05 pm

Arizona, Mar 21 (IBNS): A video from Uber self-driving car, which is involved in a fatal crash in the US last Sunday, has revealed that the deceased woman had moved infront of the vehicle suddenly, police said.

Uber suspends self-driving car tests after fatal accident in US

Mar 20, 2018, at 03:35 pm

Tempe, Mar 20 (IBNS): Following a fatal accident in Tempe, popular app-based Taxi service Uber has suspended its self-driving car tests in all North American cities, media reports said on Tuesday.

Uber paid hackers $100,000 to keep data breach a secret

Nov 22, 2017, at 09:39 pm

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IBNS) : Uber Technologies Inc paid hackers 100,000 Dollars  to keep secret a massive breach last year that exposed the data of some 57 million customers, the company said.

Man suspected of mowing down people in New York was one of its drivers confirmed Uber

Nov 01, 2017, at 08:31 pm

New York, Nov 1 (IBNS): Taxi service provider Uber has confirmed  that the man suspected of driving vehicle down a bike path near World Trade Centre site in New York on Tuesday was one of its drivers, according to media reports.

Quebec: Uber wishes to negotiate with transport minister Fortin on new regulations

Oct 14, 2017, at 04:17 am

Montreal, Oct 13 (IBNS): After threatening to cease operations in Quebec, Uber has expressed its willingness to negotiate the new regulations imposed by transport minister André Fortin, media reports said.

UberAUTO service starts in Karachi

Nov 24, 2016, at 07:22 pm

Karachi, Nov 24 (IBNS): Online taxi service provider Uber on Thursday launched uberAUTO service in Pakistan's Karachi city.

Uber plans to map Toronto

Sep 22, 2016, at 03:07 pm

Toronto, Sep 22 (IBNS): Uber, a ride-hailing company, has planned to dispatch sixty-five mapping vehicles across the Greater Toronto Area to pinpoint the best pickup and drop off points, according to media reports.