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Apple car project 'three years behind Google' as iPhone maker plays catch-up
As plans switch from car to staff shuttle bus, one insider claims Apple is well behind rival Google.
Alistair Charlton Aug 24, 2017
Uber driver 'put penis in passenger's mouth then panicked when she claimed to have HIV'
Suleiman Abdirizak denies raping the woman he picked up at the Hoxton Bar and Grill.
IBT UK Contributor Aug 23, 2017
Uber sued by driver for allegedly violating his right to carry gun while on the job
Florida based Uber driver claims he does not feel safe while on the job unless he has his firearm with him.
Immanuel Jotham Aug 23, 2017
Tesla and Uber should merge, says early investor of both
Angel investor Jason Calacanis also says banishing Uber founder Travis Kalanick is a mistake.
Alistair Charlton Aug 22, 2017
Need some muscle? This personal bodyguard app lets you order protection like an Uber
Jinyiwei app will enable users to hire on-demand heavies for personal safety.
James Billington Aug 21, 2017
DeLorean is making a flying car - only this time it's real
Nephew of car company founder set up DeLorean Aerospace in 2012.
Alistair Charlton Aug 14, 2017
Uber not reporting sex crimes by its drivers on time, says Metropolitan Police
TfL Inspector Neil Billany expressed concern that Uber was picking and choosing what to report to the police.
Shubham Sharma Aug 14, 2017
Uber driver saves suicidal passenger's life after ride to a bridge: 'God put that man in my car'
The man assured Chad Farley that he would not jump, but the Uber driver said he knew he was lying.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Aug 11, 2017
Major Uber investor sues Travis Kalanick for 'selfish' fraud, tries to force him off the board
The suit cites a slew of complaints against Kalanick over 'gross mismanagement and other misconduct at Uber.'
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Aug 11, 2017
Travis Kalanick will not be CEO in Uber's 'new chapter', co-founder Garrett Camp says
"We are committed to hiring a new world class CEO", the board member said.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Aug 08, 2017
Uber rented out hundreds of recalled cars to Singapore drivers until one caught fire
A fire broke out in one Uber driver's car in January just after he dropped off a passenger.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Aug 04, 2017
Uber partners with AXA to offer workers 'accident cover'
The scheme being offered to drivers in France would be in place by autumn.
Gaurav Sharma Jul 25, 2017
Furious Uber passenger films 'prostitute' performing sex act on his driver
Aner Manuel said the woman was "clearly on drugs". He received a $10 refund.
IBT UK Contributor Jul 25, 2017
Uber rival Grab raises $2.5bn in biggest ever round of investment in South East Asia
Softbank and car-hailing firm DiDi Chuxing will invest a combined $2bn in the Malaysian company.
Dan Cancian Jul 24, 2017
After China exit, Uber merges with Russian rival Yandex to create new $3.7bn joint venture
"This deal is a testament to our exceptional growth in the region", Uber's EMEA head Gore-Coty said.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jul 14, 2017
Five things we learnt from the Taylor Review about Britain's gig economy
Taylor says flexibility is key to job creation in the UK, even though millions are in insecure work.
Roger Baird Jul 11, 2017
Uber branded 'immoral' by Labour business spokeswoman Rebecca Long-Bailey
Long-Bailey objected to the firm's employment practices, with drivers being treated as contractors.
Ian Silvera Jul 11, 2017
Unions slam government's long-awaited review of the gig economy
The review by Matthew Taylor will call for a new category of worker called a 'dependent contractor'.
Roger Baird Jul 11, 2017
Taylor review into the gig economy set to back worker benefits and minimum wage rights
The study by Matthew Taylor is set to call for a new category of worker called a 'dependent contractor'.
Roger Baird Jul 10, 2017
Does Google's lawsuit against Uber hold water? Waymo drops most of its self-driving patent claims
Waymo reserves the right to reintroduce the claims against Uber later.
India Ashok Jul 08, 2017
Seattle husband shot wife dead in Uber then told driver to keep going
Cameron Espitia told police he had was "not having a good night" with his wife Jennifer.
IBT UK Contributor Jul 04, 2017
Uber wins right to appeal against London Mayor's English tests for taxi drivers
The taxi-hailing firm says 'writing an essay' has nothing to do with getting passengers 'safely from A to B'.
Roger Baird Jun 27, 2017
Can Uber bounce back from the brand bludgeoning without Travis Kalanick at the helm?
"Uber must face the critical truth that they aren't a startup anymore," brand expert Eric Schiffer said.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jun 24, 2017
How a 10-hour hot tub marathon earned Travis Kalanick funding for Uber
'I've never seen a human with that kind of staying power' a Silicon Valley investor said.
Alistair Charlton Jun 22, 2017
Electric planes have gone from April Fools joke to reality in two years
Israel-based Eviation Aircraft reveals plans for 'Alice Commuter', an electric plane with 600-mile range.
Alistair Charlton Jun 22, 2017
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns from embattled ride-sharing company
Kalanick agreed to step down after investors asked for a change in leadership in a letter on Tuesday.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jun 21, 2017
Flying drone taxi service to begin Dubai trial this year
German company Volocopter will test its 62mph VC200 aircraft until 2020.
Alistair Charlton Jun 20, 2017
Delivery Hero sets €4.4bn valuation as it prepares to battle Amazon and Uber
The online takeaway firm operates in over 40 countries and has deals with 150,000 restaurants.
Roger Baird Jun 19, 2017
Woman raped by Uber driver in India sues firm for obtaining and circulating her medical records
Uber executives reportedly questioned whether the rape incident was part of a plan by Ola to sabotage the firm.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jun 16, 2017
Who is David Bonderman? The billionaire who resigned from Uber's board over sexism scandal
Everything you need to know about the man who made sexist comment at a meeting addressing sexism.
Oliver Cragg Jun 14, 2017
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