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Tesla robotaxi prices undercut Uber, Lyft and Waymo in early Bay Area rollout, Obi data shows

Tesla robotaxi prices undercut Uber, Lyft and Waymo in early Bay Area rollout, Obi data shows

Tesla robotaxi prices undercut Uber, Lyft and Waymo in early Bay Area rollout, Obi data shows

Perry Richardson

Jan 282 min read

Government says engagement ongoing with taxi and PHV industry as MPs press on Uber-style working conditions

Government says engagement ongoing with taxi and PHV industry as MPs press on Uber-style working conditions

Government says engagement ongoing with taxi and PHV industry as MPs press on Uber-style working conditions

Perry Richardson

Jan 272 min read

Transport minister bats away MP question to cap Uber-style commission fees

Transport minister bats away MP question to cap Uber-style commission fees

Transport minister bats away MP question to cap Uber-style commission fees

Perry Richardson

Jan 252 min read

Uber drops 2030 all-electric ambition as ADCU says drivers left ‘paying heavy price’

Uber drops 2030 all-electric ambition as ADCU says drivers left ‘paying heavy price’

Uber drops 2030 all-electric ambition as ADCU says drivers left ‘paying heavy price’

Perry Richardson

Jan 222 min read

WORKING A RURAL TAXI FIRM: Taxi driver discusses the arrival of Uber and how cross-border is impacting local trade

WORKING A RURAL TAXI FIRM: Taxi driver discusses the arrival of Uber and how cross-border is impacting local trade

WORKING A RURAL TAXI FIRM: Taxi driver discusses the arrival of Uber and how cross-border is impacting local trade

Perry Richardson

Jan 204 min read

ONGOING ACTION: ADCU calls February UK-wide 24-hour strike against Uber over commissions and pricing

ONGOING ACTION: ADCU calls February UK-wide 24-hour strike against Uber over commissions and pricing

ONGOING ACTION: ADCU calls February UK-wide 24-hour strike against Uber over commissions and pricing

Perry Richardson

Jan 202 min read

Private hire union backs second Uber strike this week as drivers escalate pay dispute

Private hire union backs second Uber strike this week as drivers escalate pay dispute

Private hire union backs second Uber strike this week as drivers escalate pay dispute

Perry Richardson

Jan 152 min read

Fresh Uber strike proposed later this week as some drivers look to extend January action over pay concerns

Fresh Uber strike proposed later this week as some drivers look to extend January action over pay concerns

Fresh Uber strike proposed later this week as some drivers look to extend January action over pay concerns

Perry Richardson

Jan 142 min read

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

Jan 112 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

Jan 92 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

Jan 82 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

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