Tag: Uber
UK: Drivers File GDPR Lawsuit Against Uber
Four UK Uber drivers are filing a lawsuit against the company for alleged violations of EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) law, according to...
US: Uber buys Careem For US$3B
Uber, the ride-hailing startup, is reportedly gearing up to make a US$3 billion bid for Careem Networks, the Dubai-based ride-hailing company.
According to a report...
India: Uber sells its Uber Eats to Swiggy
Uber Eats, the food delivery business of Uber, is gearing up to sell its Indian operations to Swiggy, a rival food delivery company in...
US: Uber sues NYC to get driver cap lifted
Uber, the ride-hailing startup, filed a lawsuit against the city of New York last week seeking to overturn a rule that puts a cap...
Vietnam: Grab-Uber deal to be probed again
Vietnamese authorities plan to conduct further investigations into the merger of Grab and Uber last year over possible antitrust regulations violations, announced the Ministry...
Germany: New app designed to take on Uber and Lyft...
HERE Technologies, the automotive mapping company controlled by three German carmakers, is giving ride-pooling a new twist with an app that makes it easier...
Vietnam: Grab’s Uber takeover violated competition law
The Vietnamese Trade and Industry Ministry announced its investigation has found evidence that Grab’s acquisition of competitor Uber violated Vietnam’s Competition Law.
The investigation, carried...
US: Defunct startup Sidecar sues Uber: “hell-bent on stifling competition”
Defunct startup Sidecar Technologies, which pioneered on-demand ride-hailing, is suing Uber, alleging it engaged in predatory pricing and anticompetitive practices that ultimately put Sidecar...
US: Uber eyes 2019 IPO
Uber is moving ahead with its initial public offering (IPO), filing paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the US last week.
The...
US: Lyft beats Uber in filing for IPO
Ride-hailing company Lyft beat bigger rival Uber Technologies in filing for an initial public offering that will test investor appetite for high-profile but loss-making...