Ride Sharing

If you use Uber, but don't want to have a conversation with your driver, you can request a quiet drive.

Uber's valuation is approaching the level of General Motors and Ford combined, but still has a long way to go to catch Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' net worth.

The strikes come ahead of Uber's initial public offering, which one union leader said promised to be an 'orgy of greed.'

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The sharing economy in China is expected to grow 40 percent this year.

When the person indicates their UberPool trip sucked because they didn't like the route or their co-rider, Uber won't count the rating towards a driver's average.

The ride-hailing company admits it's still using off-the-shelf components.

The company launched its self-driving car fleet in San Francisco despite a warning from state regulators.

The service will operate only in San Francisco for now.

Automakers have been scrambling to partner with tech firms to head off competition from self-driving cars and car sharing services that threaten to eventually trim demand for car ownership.

Car makers have rushed to invest in so-called mobility services, hoping to capture the potential trillions of dollars in revenue from selling both vehicles and such on-demand services.

John Zimmer sees ridesharing as 'the ultimate subscription service.'

The search giant plans to open its ride-sharing program to Waze app users in San Francisco this fall.

A UAE newspaper quoted unnamed sources as saying that as many as 50 drivers for Uber and Careem had been arrested.

Uber users in London will be able to book journeys from 15 minutes to 30 days before they travel.

According to reports, not enough people were using Lyft's carpool service to make it worthwhile.

In recent months, the regulator has provided more detail including that drivers should have English reading and writing skills.

Last week, Didi Chuxing bagged Uber's China business in a deal valuing the ride-hailing startup at $35 billion.

Berlin residents can now locate and book one of 200 scooters using a smartphone application called Coup.

Unlike U.S.-based ride hailing startup Uber, which established itself to compete against taxi companies, the new company will operate using taxi firms.

Not only are these licenses not free, but you'll be charged for years you previously drove without one.