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Uber: A Global Transportation and Logistics Giant Uber Technologies, Inc, headquartered in San Francisco, is a multinational transportation network company operating across approximately 70 countries and 15,000 cities. Its core business model revolves around ride-hailing, but its services have expan...
- Company type Public
- Industry Transportation, Mobility as a service
- Founded March 2009
- Founders Garrett Camp, Travis Kalanick
- Headquarters San Francisco, California, U.S.
- Area served 70 countries and 10,500 cities worldwide
- Key people Ronald Sugar (chairman), Dara Khosrowshahi (CEO)
- Services Taxi, Food delivery, Package delivery, Freight transport
- Revenue US$43.98 billion (2024)
- Net income US$9.856 billion (2024)
- Number of employees 31,100 (2024)
- Subsidiaries Careem (2020-2023), Cornershop, Drizly (2021-2024), Postmates, Uber Carshare (2022-2024), Uber Eats
- Website www.uber.com
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Uber history
Uber: From Luxury Rides to Global Mobility Uber's journey began in 2009 with a simple idea: easier, cheaper transportation. Co-founders Garrett Camp and Travis Kalanick, spurred by a costly New Year's Eve experience, developed a mobile app initially offering only black car services in San Francisco....
UBER NEWS
‘No excuse to behave like this’: Swedish tourist claims Uber driver left him stranded on Delhi highway in blazing heat, company apologises
June 19, 2025 4:28 pm
The Uber driver allegedly demanded Rs 5,000 in cash for supposed “repairs".
Ola, Uber not coming to Goa: CM Sawant
June 13, 2025 10:19 pm
Last month, the Goa government published draft guidelines — Goa Transport Aggregator Guidelines, 2025 — outlining a regulatory framework for app-based taxi and bike taxi operators
No bike taxis in Karnataka from Monday as HC refuses to stay single-judge bench order suspending their operations
June 13, 2025 10:25 pm
Earlier, it was argued before the Karnataka High Court that a blanket ban on bike taxi operations would directly impact the livelihoods of over 6 lakh people across the state.
Uber now lets you book metro tickets: Here's how to do it
May 29, 2025 9:42 am
As part of a promotional offer, Uber is also offering a 20 per cent discount on every Delhi Metro ticket booking, but it may be limited to a handful of users or on first time booking.
Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot approves Karnataka gig workers’ welfare ordinance, here’s what it says
May 28, 2025 12:08 pm
The Karnataka Platform Based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Ordinance mandates platforms to pay a welfare fee for gig workers and also prohibits their arbitrary termination.
Woman’s Uber driver turns out to be her ‘team lead’ in ‘peak Bengaluru moment’; says ‘he does this for…’
May 27, 2025 6:17 pm
The woman took to X to share a screenshot of a WhatsApp conversation describing the bizarre-yet-very-Bengaluru moment.
'Unethical and exploitative': Consumer watchdog seeks explanation from Uber on advance tipping feature
May 22, 2025 3:44 am
Namma Yatri, the Bengaluru-based auto-hailing app launched in November 2022, was among the first to introduce advance tipping in India's ride-hailing ecosystem.
Uber enters metro ticketing with ONDC tie-up, eyes logistics for food delivery
May 19, 2025 9:05 pm
Starting May 19, Uber users in Delhi-NCR can purchase metro tickets and access real-time transit information on the app itself. The payment method for metro tickets is currently limited to UPI.
Miami rapper gives directions during Uber ride, driver pulls out a gun and says, ‘Get out of my vehicle’
May 16, 2025 4:29 pm
The passenger, a rapper, believes it was her remark about the driver’s “crazy eyes” that set off the violent reaction.
Now, taking an Uber or Ola from Delhi Airport will be costlier. Here’s why
May 08, 2025 8:43 pm
An Uber spokesperson confirmed the development, saying pickup fees for Uber rides have been revised by the airport operator.
