Uber Jury Awards $8.5 Million Damages in Sexual Assault Case February 6, 2026 By Isaiah Poritz and Natalie Lung Uber Technologies Inc. was hit with $8.5 million in damages in a trial over a 19-year-old woman’s claim that she...
Insurance Ad During Super Bowl Aims to Win Over Frustrated New York Fans February 6, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson New York football fans may not be happy that neither the Giants nor Bills nor Jets made it to Super...
Dutch Court Rules Uber Drivers Can Be Treated as Self-Employed January 27, 2026 By Charlotte Van Campenhout A Dutch court on Tuesday overturned a 2021 ruling that had classified all Uber drivers as employees, stating that individual...
Rideshare Drivers Protest Robotaxis as California Considers More Regulations January 12, 2026 By Haven Daley Drivers for Lyft and Uber protested self-driving Waymo taxis in San Francisco on Friday, urging state regulators to exercise greater...
Uber, Lyft Team Up With Baidu to Start Robotaxi Trials in UK December 29, 2025 By Linda Lew and Natalie Lung Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. are each teaming up with Baidu Inc. to trial driverless taxis in the UK,...
Uber Safety Chief to Depart in Latest Executive Shakeup December 22, 2025 By Natalie Lung The Uber Technologies Inc. veteran overseeing its safety operations is set to depart, setting off a second round of executive...
Uber Teams with Avride to Offer Robotaxi Rides in Dallas in Latest Expansion December 3, 2025 By Natalie Lung Uber Technologies Inc. is launching autonomous rides with Avride Inc. in Dallas as part of a previously announced partnership, marking...
Lawsuit Seeks to Overturn Dallas Ordinances, Including LGBTQ+ Protections November 3, 2025 By Joshua Fetcher, The Texas Tribune Two years after state lawmakers passed a sweeping law aimed at preventing Texas cities from adopting progressive policies, that law...
Uber Taking on Waymo in San Francisco With Lucid, Nuro Robotaxis October 29, 2025 Uber Technologies Inc. is preparing to offer driverless rides on vehicles developed by Lucid Group Inc. and Nuro Inc. in...
Can a More Unified Front Be Formed Against Legal System Abuse? October 17, 2025 By Chad Hemenway To tell the public what it spends on insurance—an amount largely affected by what it calls legal system abuse—Uber has...