Hertz reaches deal to supply 50,000 Teslas to Uber drivers
Hertz Global Holdings Inc. reached an exclusive agreement to supply Uber drivers with up to 50,000 Teslas to rent by 2023.
Grubhub, DoorDash, Uber Eats sue New York City over fee caps
DoorDash Inc., DASH 3.39% Grubhub Inc. and Uber Technologies Inc.’s UBER 0.70% Eats division are suing New York City over its law permanently capping the amount of commissions the apps can charge restaurants to use their services, the latest move in a growing clash between the platforms and local regulators.
Lyft, Uber to cover fees for drivers sued under Texas law
Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft said Friday they will cover the legal fees of any driver who is sued under the new law prohibiting most abortions in Texas.
Uber, Lyft hit by Prop 22 punch
Ride-hailing giants Uber Inc. and Lyft Inc. were dealt a blow after a California judge ruled California’s Proposition 22, which classified drivers as independent contractors, was unconstitutional.
City residents' 2021 receipts look a lot different than they did in 2020, 2019
Inflation has driven up consumer prices across the board in major cities across the U.S., making receipts from 2019 and 2020 look a lot different than receipts in 2021.
Judge rules California ride-hailing law is unconstitutional
Uber says it plans to appeal a California judge's ruling that struck down a state ballot measure that exempted app-based ride-hailing and delivery services from a state law requiring drivers to be classified as employees eligible for benefits and job protections.
Migrants crossing border in New Mexico area instructed to take Ubers and Lyfts, local police helpless
Migrants crossing the border into one New Mexico town are sometimes instructed by smugglers to use popular ridesharing services Uber or Lyft once they cross into the U.S.
Uber's recovery accelerates, but worries about losses linger
Uber’s ride-hailing service is regaining the momentum that it lost during the pandemic, but it’s coming at a cost that’s raising more doubts about the company’s ability to make money.
Uber delays office return, makes vaccination mandatory for US employees
Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) is pushing back its back-to-office date to late October globally, and all employees in the United States will have to be fully vaccinated before returning to office, a spokesperson said on Thursday.
Costco, Uber partner for same-day delivery — but only in this state
Costco has launched a pilot program with Uber to offer same-day delivery on groceries at several warehouses across Texas.
Uber buying Transplace in $2.25B logistics bet
Uber Freight's $2.25B deal comes as the country is facing rising shipping costs and transportation juggernauts.
Houston restaurant claims Uber Eats hasn't paid it for orders totaling $20K since opening
Birria Los Primos claims it hasn't received a single payment from the online food ordering and delivery platform since opening in March.
Lyft, Uber facing dozens of sexual assault, harassment lawsuits
In terms of the type of sexual assault allegations, the law firm claims that it ranges from inappropriate and sexual comments while passengers are locked in the car to kidnapping and rape.
Uber to let office staff work up to half their time from anywhere -source
Uber Technologies Inc will let employees work half their hours from wherever they want as part of its revamped return-to-office strategy, the transport app company plans to announce on Tuesday, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Uber can challenge California lawsuit alleging drivers were misclassified, judge rules
Uber Technologies Inc. can challenge a lawsuit alleging the company misclassified California drivers as independent contractors.
Walgreens partners with Uber Eats for on-demand delivery in US
Walgreens announced Tuesday that U.S. customers can start ordering products for delivery directly from the Uber Eats app.
Uber CEO insists drivers are getting 'higher cut of the fare hike' amid criticism over price increases
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi responded to criticism of the company’s recent price hikes.
China's Uber-like service eyes blockbuster IPO
Didi Chuxing, China's biggest ride-hailing firm, on Thursday made public its filing for a U.S. stock market listing, setting the stage for what is expected to be the world's biggest initial public offering this year.
Ride share prices for Uber, Lyft continue to spike nationwide amid driver shortage, high demand
Hailing a ride is becoming increasingly expensive for consumers.
UPS exploring same day delivery
United Parcel Service Inc. is exploring a same-day option, a delivery model that has been employed by gig-economy players, as the pandemic has accelerated the shift to e-commerce.