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Uber

Mobility and delivery technology platform

uber.com

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 150,000+
Industry: Passenger Transportation, Ground & Sea

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Latest news about Uber

In short: Uber cut 10% of its workforce, launched robotaxis in London, and agreed to a $16.9 billion deal for Delivery Hero’s African operations.

Company announcements

September 14 Uber

Uber updates driver pay for wait times and delays

The company expands wait-time fees to midtrip stops, reduces thresholds, and enhances the Delayed Ride Guarantee for longer trips.

September 10 Uber

Uber secures Spanish permit for autonomous vehicle operations

The partnership enables route mapping and testing in Madrid ahead of a late 2026 commercial launch across high-demand urban areas.

August 20 Uber

Uber launches Baidu's fully driverless Apollo Go in Dubai

This strategic partnership establishes the first global multi-partner autonomous network, introducing purpose-built robotaxis to select Dubai locations starting August 20, 2026.

August 17 Uber

Uber partners with Zipline to scale drone delivery in the US

The strategic partnership includes an investment and aims for one million daily drone deliveries by 2029 via Uber Eats.

Media coverage

Yesterday Seeking Alpha

The Costco run can now be an Uber Eats pickup in 47 states

Uber Technologies (UBER) and Costco Wholesale (COST) announced on Wednesday a major expansion of their U.S. delivery partnership, making Costco (COST) available through the Uber...

Yesterday Arabian Gulf Business Insight

Uber-Delivery Hero deal tests UAE’s tougher competition laws

Uber’s $14.8bn bid for Delivery Hero tests UAE merger-control rules as tougher competition thresholds take effect ...

September 13 MyBroadband

Uber rejects allegations that scrapping flagship service will put jobs at risk

Uber has responded to allegations that scrapping UberX will put many jobs at risk.

September 11 MSN

Union representing Uber, Lyft gets certified in California. What to know.

A union representing California's Uber and Lyft drivers was certified by a state agency, allow it to engage in collective bargaining.

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