Uber
Uber, headquartered in California, is an international company which created taxi and food delivery apps. Since its creation in 2009, millions of people worldwide have downloaded Uber apps on their smartphones for ordering taxis at any time.
- New York cabbies challenge Uber, Lyft amid driver-suicide spike
New York taxi drivers are calling for stricter regulation of ride-sharing services. Their protest comes after four cab drivers committed suicide over financial difficulties exacerbated by Uber and Lyft competition.US News - Uber backlash: Brussels taxi drivers bring EU capital to its knees (VIDEOS, PHOTOS)
Taxi drivers across Brussels are holding a "tough and extremely disruptive" strike Tuesday, effectively bringing large parts of the EU capital to a standstill, in protest over the so-called 'Uberization' of the city.World News - Police release video of fatal Uber driverless cab collision (GRAPHIC)
The moment a woman was run down and killed by an experimental driverless Uber taxi was captured in a shocking video. Police in Tempe, Arizona, released the clips taken by onboard cameras.US News - Uber suspends self-driving vehicle tests after fatal crash
Uber is pausing its autonomous car tests after a woman died in Arizona. The pedestrian was hit by a self-driving Uber vehicle.US News - Cloud-surfing cabs: Uber CEO sees flying cars within next decade
Flying taxis may sound like something from 90's sci-fi hit The Fifth Element, but that’ll be the reality in 5-10 years if Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has his way.World News - ‘It’s the new slavery’: NYC cab driver blasts Uber, city officials in suicide note
Cab driver Douglas Schifter took his own life outside New York City Hall. He left a Facebook post blaming both government officials and ride share companies like Uber for his death.US News
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