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Uber to roll out revamped Uber Pro rewards scheme in select US cities from February

Uber to roll out revamped Uber Pro rewards scheme in select US cities from February

Uber to roll out revamped Uber Pro rewards scheme in select US cities from February

Perry Richardson

2 days ago2 min read

ADCU backs UK-wide strike action against Uber over new driver terms on 12 January

ADCU backs UK-wide strike action against Uber over new driver terms on 12 January

ADCU backs UK-wide strike action against Uber over new driver terms on 12 January

Perry Richardson

4 days ago2 min read

Lucid, Nuro and Uber unveil production-intent robo-taxi at CES 2026

Lucid, Nuro and Uber unveil production-intent robo-taxi at CES 2026

Lucid, Nuro and Uber unveil production-intent robo-taxi at CES 2026

Perry Richardson

5 days ago2 min read

Chancellor Reeves shuts TOMS VAT loophole used by private hire firms like Uber as from today

Chancellor Reeves shuts TOMS VAT loophole used by private hire firms like Uber as from today

Chancellor Reeves shuts TOMS VAT loophole used by private hire firms like Uber as from today

Perry Richardson

Jan 22 min read

PRINCIPAL TO AGENCY: Uber restructures driver contracts outside of London to sidestep VAT hit from Rachel Reeves minicab tax reforms

PRINCIPAL TO AGENCY: Uber restructures driver contracts outside of London to sidestep VAT hit from Rachel Reeves minicab tax reforms

PRINCIPAL TO AGENCY: Uber restructures driver contracts outside of London to sidestep VAT hit from Rachel Reeves minicab tax reforms

Perry Richardson

Jan 23 min read

Uber confirms latest autonomous vehicle pilot in London with Baidu Apollo Go

Uber confirms latest autonomous vehicle pilot in London with Baidu Apollo Go

Uber confirms latest autonomous vehicle pilot in London with Baidu Apollo Go

Perry Richardson

Dec 22, 20252 min read

“DEVASTATING IMPACT”: ADCU criticises Uber over new driver terms allowing service fees of up to 49%

“DEVASTATING IMPACT”: ADCU criticises Uber over new driver terms allowing service fees of up to 49%

“DEVASTATING IMPACT”: ADCU criticises Uber over new driver terms allowing service fees of up to 49%

Perry Richardson

Dec 22, 20252 min read

Uber reveals that service fees can reach up to 49% in updated driver terms

Uber reveals that service fees can reach up to 49% in updated driver terms

Uber reveals that service fees can reach up to 49% in updated driver terms

Perry Richardson

Dec 22, 20252 min read

Uber granted five-year Southend licence after unanimous council decision

Uber granted five-year Southend licence after unanimous council decision

Uber granted five-year Southend licence after unanimous council decision

Perry Richardson

Dec 16, 20252 min read

SURGE OPINION: GMB launches driver survey asking Uber drivers to give their views on dynamic pricing model

SURGE OPINION: GMB launches driver survey asking Uber drivers to give their views on dynamic pricing model

SURGE OPINION: GMB launches driver survey asking Uber drivers to give their views on dynamic pricing model

Perry Richardson

Dec 12, 20252 min read

Weride and Uber begin full driverless robotaxi operations in Abu Dhabi

Weride and Uber begin full driverless robotaxi operations in Abu Dhabi

Weride and Uber begin full driverless robotaxi operations in Abu Dhabi

Perry Richardson

Dec 11, 20252 min read

UBER FIXED FARES: Why are taxi drivers striking in Dublin at the moment?

UBER FIXED FARES: Why are taxi drivers striking in Dublin at the moment?

UBER FIXED FARES: Why are taxi drivers striking in Dublin at the moment?

Perry Richardson

Dec 5, 20251 min read

REVOKED: Private hire driver guilty of submitting altered licence to Uber as Bristol court issues fine

REVOKED: Private hire driver guilty of submitting altered licence to Uber as Bristol court issues fine

REVOKED: Private hire driver guilty of submitting altered licence to Uber as Bristol court issues fine

Perry Richardson

Dec 4, 20252 min read

LONDON CASH: Uber switches on cash payments for minicab trips in the capital, aligning with rest of UK network

LONDON CASH: Uber switches on cash payments for minicab trips in the capital, aligning with rest of UK network

LONDON CASH: Uber switches on cash payments for minicab trips in the capital, aligning with rest of UK network

Perry Richardson

Dec 4, 20252 min read

Uber begins matching Dallas riders with Avride robotaxis across nine-square-mile service zone

Uber begins matching Dallas riders with Avride robotaxis across nine-square-mile service zone

Uber begins matching Dallas riders with Avride robotaxis across nine-square-mile service zone

Perry Richardson

Dec 4, 20252 min read

How Bolt Flex’s driver-set pricing compares with Uber and traditional metered taxi fares

How Bolt Flex’s driver-set pricing compares with Uber and traditional metered taxi fares

How Bolt Flex’s driver-set pricing compares with Uber and traditional metered taxi fares

Perry Richardson

Dec 1, 20253 min read

TAXI LICENSING INQUIRY: MPs challenge operators over driver earnings, fatigue risks and the pressures of multi-app working

TAXI LICENSING INQUIRY: MPs challenge operators over driver earnings, fatigue risks and the pressures of multi-app working

TAXI LICENSING INQUIRY: MPs challenge operators over driver earnings, fatigue risks and the pressures of multi-app working

Perry Richardson

Dec 1, 20256 min read

Government VAT ruling prompts warnings of higher London minicab fares, says Uber

Government VAT ruling prompts warnings of higher London minicab fares, says Uber

Government VAT ruling prompts warnings of higher London minicab fares, says Uber

Perry Richardson

Nov 27, 20252 min read

Operators clash over cross-border licensing, enforcement failures and safety standards as MPs grill Uber, Bolt, Veezu and independents

Operators clash over cross-border licensing, enforcement failures and safety standards as MPs grill Uber, Bolt, Veezu and independents

Operators clash over cross-border licensing, enforcement failures and safety standards as MPs grill Uber, Bolt, Veezu and independents

Perry Richardson

Nov 24, 20256 min read

TAXI & PHV INQUIRY: Cross-border hiring row deepens as national operators defend licensing freedoms and local firms warn of out-of-area working

TAXI & PHV INQUIRY: Cross-border hiring row deepens as national operators defend licensing freedoms and local firms warn of out-of-area working

TAXI & PHV INQUIRY: Cross-border hiring row deepens as national operators defend licensing freedoms and local firms warn of out-of-area working

Perry Richardson

Nov 24, 20256 min read

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