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Uber Is Committing ‘illegality’ With Private Cars – Accra Taxi Drivers Claim

Some commercial taxi drivers in Accra have raised issues of illegality in the operations of Uber, a transportation...

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Lyft Team Steers Toward Open Self-Driving Tech

US ride-share startup Lyft on Friday dedicated a new team focused on speeding up its effort to create a self-driving...

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Uber Driver Dies After Car Torched In S.Africa

A South African Uber driver whose car was torched five weeks ago died of his injuries on Monday, the company said,...

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Uber Drivers In SA Now Legally Considered Employees

South Africa’s Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) has made a ruling that Uber drivers are...

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Uber Releases Sharing Guidelines For African Countries

The ride-sharing service, Uber, has released updated community guidelines for seven countries in Africa, including...

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Uber Halts Primary Taxi Service In Finland Until 2018

Uber is pulling its primary service out of Finland as it waits for a law that will deregulate the taxi market to be...

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Waymo Teams With Avis To Keep Self-Driving Cars Going

US car rental giant Avis Budget on Monday announced it will team up with Waymo on the self-driving cars being tested on...

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Uber Chief Executive Kalanick Resigns

Uber boss, Travis Kalanick, has resigned as chief executive after pressure from shareholders. His resignation comes...

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Kalanick, Uber’s Disruptive Driving Force

Travis Kalanick was the driving force behind Uber, taking a spur-of-moment idea and turning it into the world's most...

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Embattled Uber CEO Kalanick Steps Down

Uber said Wednesday that its embattled chief executive Travis Kalanick had agreed to step down from his job, as the...

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Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Has Resigned

Uber boss Travis Kalanick has resigned as chief executive after pressure from shareholders. Mr Kalanick will remain on...

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After Driving Uber To Heights, Kalanick Downshifts

Travis Kalanick has been the driving force behind Uber, taking a spur-of-moment idea and turning it into the world's...

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Embattled Uber CEO Kalanick To Take Leave of Absence

Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick announced Tuesday he would take an indefinite leave of absence as the embattled...

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Uber Weighs Shake-Up As Inquiry Report Looms

Uber on Monday was mulling a shake-up of top management, including a possible leave of absence for its chief executive,...

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Ride-Hailing Firm Grab Mulls Jakarta Chopper Service

Indonesian executives weary of Jakarta's notorious traffic jams may in future be able to order a helicopter ride with...

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Uber Chief Travis Kalanick ‘set For A Bumpy Ride’ In Board Meeting

Uber’s chief executive could be forced to take a leave of absence under changes being considered by the firm, reports...

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Uber Exec Fired Over India Rape Probe

Uber has fired a top executive who obtained medical records of a woman raped during a ride in India in 2014, media...

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Bozoma Saint John Heads To Uber From Apple

Uber just made a big hire amid months-long turmoil at the company. “Boz has a long track record of successfully...

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Apple Marketing Executive Bozoma Saint John Is Joining Uber As Its Chief Brand Officer

Uber is in the midst of dealing with a myriad of internal issues that have seeped into the public arena. Prime among...