The Latest Breaking News from Uber

Fake Uber driver to stand trial over sexual assaults

Francesco De Luise has been committed to stand trial over claims he pretended to be an Uber driver to lure women into his car before sexually assaulting them.

AAP · Mar 7, 2023

KJ Osborn is a hero, rescues man from burning car

The Vikings wide receiver did what any good human should do by saving a man from a burning car

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 7, 2023

With the kidnapping of 4 US citizens, is it safe to travel to Mexico?

DALLAS — Public safety concerns have spiked around travel to Mexico, with the kidnapping of four U.S. citizens in the northern Mexico border city of Matamoros. The visitors had just crossed the border through Brownsville, Texas.

Tribune News Service · Mar 6, 2023

Delhi cops look for Uber driver as journalist alleges sexual harassment

The Delhi Police is looking for an Uber auto-rickshaw driver after a journalist alleged that she was sexually harassed by him during a ride from New Friends Colony to Malviya Nagar on Thursday, ANI reported.

Newslaundry · Mar 3, 2023

New Delhi: Uber auto driver booked for misbehaving with female journalist

Delhi Police have registered a case in connection to the incident in which a driver allegedly misbehaved with a female journalist in an Uber auto-rickshaw in the national capital. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 3, 2023

Uber driver fuming as he's fined £100 for stopping to speak to parking attendant

Gerald said he had only pulled over to speak to the worker as airport bosses ask for fine to be waived

Liverpool Echo · Mar 2, 2023

Brian Merchant: Uber and Lyft's 'deactivation' policy is dehumanizing and unfair. It must end

By any metric, James Jordan was an exemplary Uber driver. Starting in 2016, he worked 10 hours a day, six days a week. Over the course of 5 1/2 years, he logged 27,000 trips and maintained a rating of 4.95.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 1, 2023

Ride-hailing service app Careem ceases operations in Qatar

The announcement came in the form of an email sent to customers in Qatar on Monday.

Al Jazeera · Mar 1, 2023

Uber’s Challenging 50 Car Owners To Give ‘Em Up For A Month To See How Much $$$ They Save

One less (lonely) car.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 28, 2023

Drivers asked to go without a car in Uber experiment

Fifty Australian drivers will be paid to go without their own car for a month in a social experiment designed to accelerate transport trends.

AAP · Feb 28, 2023