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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 January 2025. American ridesharing and delivery company For other uses, see Über and Uber (disambiguation). Uber Technologies, Inc. Headquarters in Mission Bay, San Francisco Formerly Ubercab (2009–2011) Company type Public Traded as NYSE: UBER DJTA component S&P 500 component Industry ...
She found that Black riders were 73% (11 percentage points) more likely to have a taxi driver cancel on them than White riders. On the other hand, she found that Black riders were only 4 percentage points more likely to be cancelled on by an Uber driver than White riders (there was no statistically significant difference in likelihood for Lyft ...
This isn’t the first time Uber has offered discounted or free rides. Back in November 2024, prior to the United States presidential election, both Uber and Lyft provided discounted rides ...
Uber’s Election Day offer began at 4 a.m. and ended at 11:59 p.m., in riders’ local time. Additionally, Uber featured a special American flag-wrapped logo on all UberX icons on Election Day to ...
In April 2021, an arbitrator ruled against Uber in a case involving Lisa Irving, a blind American customer with a guide dog who was denied rides on 14 separate occasions. Uber was ordered to pay US$ 1.1 million, reflecting $324,000 in damages and more than $800,000 in attorney fees and court costs.
Uber announced a new app feature that will give riders facts and numbers on the carbon dioxide emissions they reduce if they opt for drivers with electric or hybrid vehicles.
In August 2018, the company signed a deal with Uber to provide them with electric bikes for the expansion of their Uber Bikes service. [19] In September 2018, a 24-year-old man in Dallas, Texas in United States died in a single vehicle Lime scooter accident. The responding police officer found a Lime electric scooter broken in half about 500 ...
A person holds a placard, as Uber, Lyft and DoorDash drivers strike, during what they are calling "A National Day of Action", to protest fair pay and treatment by their rideshare companies, in Los ...