Uber's ride-hailing service to generate Rs 36,000 cr worth of economic activity in India in 2024
New Delhi: Uber's two- and three-wheeler services, Uber Moto and Uber Auto, are projected to generate up to Rs 36,000 crore in economic activity in India in 2024, according to the company's 2024 India Economic Impact report.
Uber launches premium 'black' service in India
India's leading ride-sharing app Uber has announced the launch of its upscale Uber Black category.
Uber to run buses in Kolkata; partners with West Bengal govt
Ridesharing app Uber and the Transport Department, Government of West Bengal, on Wednesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch ‘Uber Shuttle’ - a bus service for daily commute - in Kolkata.
Ridesharing app Uber partners with Indian Navy to offer mobility solutions
Ridesharing app Uber on Monday announced it has partnered with the Indian Navy to become its exclusive mobility partner to offer transportation solutions for official travel and commute of naval officers, staff, and families across the country.
'Washington Moment': When Mukesh Ambani and Anand Mahindra waited for Uber ride in the US
Top industrialists, Reliance Industries chairman and MD Mukesh Ambani and Mahindra and Mahindra chairman Anand Mahindra, were a part of the Indian business delegation to the United States during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic America tour.
Uber expands ‘Reserve’ rides to six more cities in India, adds cash payment option
New Delhi: Ride-hailing app Uber today announced the expansion of ‘Reserve’ across six more cities in India, providing riders across the option to pre-book their rides 30 minutes to 90 days ahead of their travel, the company said in a statement.
Tata Motors and Uber sign an MOU for XPRES-T EVs
Mumbai: Automobile major Tata Motors on Monday signed an MoU with Uber, India’s leading ridesharing app, to bring 25,000 XPRES–T EVs into their premium category service.
Uber probes into hacking of its computer systems
New York/IBNS: Ride-hailing company Uber's computer network has been hacked Thursday, which resulted in shifting various of the firm's internal communications and engineering systems offline.
Ola and Uber in talks for a possible merger: Report
Ola and Uber are mulling a merger of their operations in India, media reports said adding that Ola co-founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal met Uber's top officials in San Francisco, US.
New Delhi/IBNS: Ride-hailing company Uber has named Abhilekh Kumar as the new Director of Business Development for Uber’s India and South Asia business.
Uber to pay 70,000 UK drivers minimum wage, holiday pay, pensions
Moscow/Sputnik: Supreme court ruling guarantees 70,000 UK Uber drivers will be receiving a minimum hourly wage, holiday pay at 12.07 percent of earnings every two weeks and pensions, the company announced in a newsletter.
Uber, Amazon Pay partner to install safety screens in 40,000 Uber Autos
New Delhi: Uber and Amazon Pay on Friday announced a partnership to install plastic screens in 40,000 Uber Autos for enhancing the safety of riders and drivers across 7 Indian cities.
Uber launches 500 E-rickshaws in Kolkata
Kolkata/IBNS: Ride-hailing app Uber on Thursday announced that it will deploy 500 E-rickshaws, the first three-wheeler product on its platform in Kolkata, for offering riders sustainable mobility solutions to support their travel needs, especially short distance and last mile commutes, in the Covid-19 world.
Uber Connect finds adoption among small family run businesses
New Delhi/IBNS: Uber has announced that since launching Uber Connect, its on- demand delivery service, in May, hundreds of small, family-run businesses across the country have used it to fulfill client orders in real-time, including items ranging from fresh flowers to fresh bakery goods.
Uber introduces Rider mask verification selfie in India
Mumbai/UNI: Uber on Monday introduced a new safety policy, which will request riders, who have been tagged for not wearing masks on a previous trip, to take a selfie which shows them wearing a mask, in order to book their next trip.