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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
Uber launches women-only bike rides in Bengaluru
December 12, 2024 7:05 pm
According to the company, 'Uber Moto Women' will be available across all major parts of Bengaluru starting today.
Uber driver gets reviewed as ‘good kisser'; the Internet can’t stop laughing
December 11, 2024 2:07 pm
The driver, who has completed over 10,138 trips, has a stellar 4.96-star rating.
Uber to launch robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi, with fully driverless rides coming in 2025
December 10, 2024 8:07 am
To start, the robotaxis will ferry passengers between Saadiyat Island and Yas Island, as well as to and from Zayed International Airport.
Pune's Aeromall cab drivers to strike on Dec 11, want Ola and Uber to comply with govt directive on fare
December 03, 2024 8:27 pm
During the strike, drivers plan to boycott Ola and Uber rides and instead operate independently by taking bookings through a common WhatsApp group.
Now, book an Uber Shikara in Dal
December 03, 2024 3:21 pm
Uber Shikara will allow tourists in Srinagar the option to pre-book their boat rides on the Dal Lake through their app.
Uber introduces new safety features for women drivers, riders amid rising concerns
November 29, 2024 1:04 pm
The company has partnered with Bengaluru-based NGO Durga to conduct gender sensitisation sessions for its drivers.
‘Burrito with extra greens’: Uber Eats driver finds marijuana hidden in burrito order
November 27, 2024 5:51 pm
The driver decided to pull over and alert the police.
Uber unveils Assisted Service at Pune Airport's New Terminal: Convenient cab rides for people with mobility challenges
November 14, 2024 8:43 pm
Flyers arriving at Pune’s New Integrated Terminal Building (NITB) can now book a cab directly through this option, allowing them to reach their homes without needing to walk to Aeromall’s multi-level parking to find cabs.
Woman stuck in Dubai desert orders camel ride via Uber, internet asks ‘to check number plate’
October 22, 2024 3:14 pm
Lost in a desert, two women opened the Uber app in desperation. To their astonishment, they found an option to order a camel rider.
Uber to launch AI assistant powered by OpenAI's GPT-4o to help drivers go electric
October 08, 2024 5:25 pm
It will provide personalised answers tailored to the driver's city and eligible incentives, Uber said.
