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Uber aims to be wider travel app as it turns first profit
Add a CommentTour operators in the UK are on notice: Uber wants to take your business. The ride-hailing company, famous for upending the global taxi business, wants to do the same for holiday travel, by expanding the services available on its app. … Read more →
Uber to add plane, train and hotel bookings in ‘super app’ push
Add a CommentUber Technologies Inc.’scustomers will soon be able to book long-distance travel on planes, trains and buses, reflecting the company’s ambitions to become a travel “super app.” A pilot project being launched in the U.K. will integrate offers from travel partners … Read more →
Uber slides over reports SoftBank selling 45 million shares
Add a CommentUber shares have fallen after reports technology investment firm SoftBank is selling around a third of its stake in the US ride-hailing app. According to one report SoftBank is offloading around $2bn (£1.44bn) worth of shares to help cover what … Read more →
Uber loses licence to operate in London
Add a CommentUber has been stripped of its licence to operate in London after failing to stop unlicensed and uninsured drivers picking up thousands of passengers. Transport for London (TfL) found that at least 14,000 … Read more →
Uber to launch boat service in Nigeira
Add a CommentRide-hailing service company Uber Technology Inc. has disclosed ambitious plans to launch a boat service in Nigeria’s commercial capital and biggest city as part of efforts to ease traffic congestion. Uber says it is already negotiating with the Lagos state … Read more →
We want gov’t to stop Uber – Local Taxi Drivers
Add a CommentSome taxi drivers in the country are protesting the popularity of ride hailing service, Uber, saying they are being pushed out of business by the operations of Uber. According to the taxi drivers, Uber, which uses a mobile app to … Read more →
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