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  • Uber drivers dressed in reflector jackets gathered in Marlboro where they made posters with anti-violence slogans on 11 February 2017. Picture: Queenin Masuabi/EWN.

    Uber drivers aim to raise awareness following attacks

    Drivers say they want to bring awareness about the violence they face on a daily basis.

    1971 days ago
  • Picture: Twitter @SAPoliceService

    Uber driver attacked in Gauteng

    Police say the windows and tyres of the Uber vehicle were slashed in the incident on Wednesday.

    1972 days ago
  • FILE: Ride-hailing app Uber. Picture: Supplied

    Uber open to partnership talks with Park Station metered taxi drivers

    Uber SA says it is open to discussing possible partnerships with metered taxi drivers around the Park Station area.

    1987 days ago
  • FILE: The online ride-hailing service Uber. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    Drivers: Uber head office won't assist with reports of intimidation

    Some Uber drivers have told EWN of the continuous intimidation they face from meter taxi drivers.

    1989 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied.

    Saudi embrace of ride-hailing apps drives economic, social change

    Saudi Arabia hopes its plan to bring a further 1.3 million women into the workforce by 2030 will be given a lift from Uber.

    2004 days ago
  • FILE: The online ride-hailing service Uber. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    'Uber lost over $800m in third quarter 2016'

    According to Bloomberg the privately held ride-hailing company’s $800 million in losses did not include its operations in China.

    2023 days ago
  • FILE: Taxis in the Johannesburg CBD. Picture: EWN

    [OPINION] Taxis are uber cool

    Haji Mohamed Dawjee makes the case for a minibus to Sea Point instead of an Uber.

    2048 days ago
  • Picture: Twitter: @UberEATS

    Uber expands food delivery business into SA

    Uber will begin delivering meals in the northern suburbs of JHB before moving across GP and CT.

    2106 days ago
  • FILE: The online ride-hailing service Uber. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    Uber to update security features

    Uber says it’s in the process of testing a number of security features, including an SOS button.

    2112 days ago
  • The online ride-hailing service Uber. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    LISTEN: Uber tests panic button to improve security

    Talk Radio 702's John Robbie interviews Uber's sub-Saharan Africa division general manager Alon Lits.

    2116 days ago
  • Pilot models of the Uber self-driving car is displayed at the Uber Advanced Technologies Center on September 13, 2016 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Uber launched a groundbreaking driverless car service, stealing ahead of Detroit auto giants and Silicon Valley rivals with technology that could revolutionize transportation. Picture: AFP

    Uber debuts self-driving vehicles in landmark Pittsburgh trial

    Over two years ago, Uber identified autonomous driving technology as springboard for next stage of growth.

    2120 days ago
  • Picture: AFP.

    2 arrested in connection with Uber attacks due in court

    The police’s Lungelo Dlamini say they're following leads to catch a third suspect still on the run.

    2123 days ago
  • Picture: Official Facebook page.

    Uber takes legal action over new rules in London

    Uber and the TFL have been in a battle over new regulations after months of protests from competitors.

    2148 days ago
  • The online ride-hailing service Uber. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Hundreds of Uber drivers in Kenya go on strike after price cuts

    The US-based company is cutting total fares by up to 35 percent to boost demand for the service.

    2163 days ago
  • The online ride-hailing service Uber. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    After bruising China battle, Uber cedes to rival Didi

    China has been a challenging market for Uber, which has spent billions of dollars in a price war with Didi.

    2164 days ago
  • The online ride-hailing service Uber. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    Didi to merge with Uber's China operations in $35bn deal

    Uber China investors will have a 20% stake in the new company, the source said.

    2165 days ago
  • FILE: Uber taxi. Picture: Uber.com

    More Uber cars impounded in 2016 than most of 2015

    302 vehicles without required permits were taken off the road between January and June this year.

    2178 days ago
  • The online ride-hailing service Uber. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    302 Uber vehicles impounded in CT

    The cars were impounded between January and June this year.

    2178 days ago
  • FILE: A damaged vehicle is seen during a protest by metered taxi drivers against Uber in the Cape Town CBD. Picture: Supplied.

    CT metered taxi drivers plan to take legal action over Uber regulation

    The protesting drivers say Uber operates outside metered taxi regulations and without the required permits.

    2182 days ago
  • Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    CT Uber driver in a stable condition after attack

    The driver was reportedly traveling to Manenberg when he was assaulted by his three passengers.

    2186 days ago
  • Meter taxi drivers have blocked roads in the Johannesburg CBD during a demonstration against the Gauteng transport MEC Ismail Vadi. Picture: Emily Corke/EWN

    Alleged special treatment govt gives to Uber drivers recipe for violence - Santaco

    The council says one its main concerns is the operating licenses granted to Uber drivers.

    2194 days ago
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