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Uber to launch boat rides in London
Ride-hailing giant Uber has partnered with Thames Clippers boat service to offer boat rides in London. The service will start in summer this year. Uber will rebrand 20 fleets of […]
Uber acquires food delivery startup Postmates
Uber has acquired a food delivery startup Postmates for $2.65 billion in all-stock transactions. The acquisition would help Uber to establish itself in the food and grocery market. “Uber and […]
Uber India lays-off 600 full-time employees
After arch-rival Ola, Uber India laid-off 600 employees, reduces its work strength by about 25%. Uber said it took the unfortunate and difficult decision as a business has been severely […]
Ola to lay-off about 25% of its workforce
Indian ride-hailing company Ola is laying off about 25% of its workforce due to Coronavirus pandemic. 25% of the workforce constitutes around 1,400 employees for the company. Due to lockdown […]
Uber Connect to offer home-to-home package delivery
Uber Connect has started home-to-home package delivery across four cities– Gurgaon, Guwahati, Jaipur, and Kolkata. The service is similar to Dunzo and Swiggy Genie. People will sue the Uber Connect […]
Uber, Ola resumes their services in select cities
Uber and Ola have begun its partial operations in Orange and Green zone. Last week, the government, eases some restrictions to revive the economy. The Indian government divided the Indian […]
Flipkart partnered with Uber to deliver essential services amid Coronavirus
The country is under lockdown for a 21-days period. People are stuck inside and working from home. One of the sectors that are badly impacted by lockdown is e-commerce. Their […]
Uber app will list job vacancies to help Uber drivers to find other jobs
The world is suffering from pandemic Coronavirus. Due to Coronavirus people are locked inside and working from home. This impacted the Uber, Ola, and drivers of other ride-sharing apps. To […]
Ola, Uber temporary suspended all rides in Delhi/NCR
On the outbreak of COVID-19, ride-hailing giants Ola and Uber suspended their services in Delhi/NCR (National Capital Region). Both firms have taken the decision as a government of India lockdown […]
Ola and Uber suspended the ride-sharing options in India
The ride-hailing giants Uber and Ola have suspended the shared ride services in India, due to the outbreak of COVID-19. The step is taken to encourage the social-networking and prevent […]
Uber may suspends drivers or riders account if they suffers from Coronavirus
Ride-hailing giant Uber is considering suspending the accounts of riders and drivers who exposed to Coronavirus/COVID-19. “We may temporarily suspend the accounts of riders or drivers confirmed to have contracted […]
Ola’s Emergency button now linked to Bengaluru Police app
Ride-hailing giant Ola has added one more safety feature in its app. Ola has linked its in-app emergency button with the Bengaluru Police’s Suraksha app. “Bengaluru City Police now offers […]
Uber partnered with Delhi Police to enhance safety of the passenger
Ride-hailing giant Uber partnered with Delhi Police to address the safety concerns of passengers of Delhi. The collaboration will result to add some safety features in the Delhi Police’s Himmat […]
Uber started PIN verification for riders
Uber has added one more security feature in its app. The new feature is called PIN verification and will ensure riders to get into the right car. Uber will provide […]
Uber is testing record audio feature for security purpose
Uber already has several features including Safety Center, Share My Trip for users’ security. Now the ride-hailing company is testing one more feature to protect users from any mishappening. The […]