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Uber pays $178 million to end legal fight with Australian taxi drivers
Global rideshare giant Uber will pay 272 million Australian dollars ($178 million) to settle a long-running dispute with Australian taxi and hire car drivers who lost out when the company entered the Australian market.
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Uber launches new feature to ensure safe trips for teens
Uber is helping parents feel more at ease and in control when their teenagers need a ride or order food on UberEats through a new feature.
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Uber Eats to begin self-driving robot deliveries in Japan
The sidewalk robot deliveries are set to start by the end of March in a select area of Tokyo.
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Woman tracks down Uber driver who allegedly stole her purse
A West Hollywood woman claims that an Uber driver drove off with her belongings and says she is not getting help retrieving her items. Anastassia Olmos reports for the NBC4 News on Jan. 30, 2024.
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Uber Eats delivery driver carjacked on the job in Mid-Wilshire
A delivery driver was chased and carjacked in the Mid-Wilshire area over the weekend, losing not only his car but also important documents including his passport and work authorization documents.
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Uber Eats driver carjacked on the job in Mid-Wilshire
An Uber Eats delivery driver was carjacked by two armed men in Mid-Wilshire. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News on Jan. 17, 2024.
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Uber brings festive party buses to 5 US cities
The “Festive Fleet” offers karaoke, festive light and photo props.
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The Rundown: Wednesday November 8, 2023
The Rundown: Wednesday November 8, 2023
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Let Me Explain: Self-Driving Taxis
Let Me Explain: Self-Driving Taxis
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Uber and Lyft will pay $328 million to settle wage theft claims in New York
Uber and Lyft will pay drivers in New York a combined $328 million to settle wage theft claims and have agreed to establish a minimum wage and paid sick leave for drivers across the state, Attorney General Letitia James announced Thursday.
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Uber driver in Long Beach crash pleads not guilty to murder charge
Khalid Yagobbi is accused of running a red light and driving his car into a group of pedestrians, leaving one dead and multiple hospitalized.
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Driver charged in deadly Long Beach crash
A 46-year-old man accused of intentionally driving into a group of people in Long Beach was charged Tuesday with vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence.
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Uber Eats now lets customers order from two stores at the same time
Uber Eats now allows customers to order from two stores at the same time.
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Uber partners with yellow cab
Under a new partnership, taxi drivers will now provide Uber rides. Christian Cazares reports for the NBC4 News on Sept. 26, 2023.
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Uber announces multi-year partnership with LA Yellow Cab
Uber has announced a multi-year partnership with Yellow Cab that will give taxi drivers more opportunities and present riders with faster pickups.
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Uber Eats to begin accepting SNAP as part of new initiatives to help consumers save money
Uber Eats has announced several new initiatives to help consumers save money on food and groceries as prices continue to rise across the country.
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Uber raises minimum age for most California drivers to 25, saying insurance costs are too high
Uber has raised the minimum age requirement for most new drivers in California to 25. The company says the change is necessary because of the rising costs of commercial auto insurance in the state. It takes effect Thursday. The new age limit applies only to drivers signing up to transport passengers with Uber’s ride-hailing platform, and not for those delivering...
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How to see if your Uber drivers hated you or loved you
Your Uber app can show you how your Uber score breaks down, including how many one-star reviews drivers have given you.
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Attacks on Delivery Drivers Add Fears Among Gig Workers
Ride-hailing and food delivery companies say extreme violence is rare among the millions of trips completed each week by gig workers. But three attacks in Florida last month sent ripples of fear among some app-based drivers.
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These Are the Most Bizarre ‘Things' People Leave in Ubers
Calling Uber customer service? Here’s what to do if you lost any of these items — and more from the 2023 list.