Uber | Latest News & Updates - Apr 06, 2025 Release
Christopher Settles is leaving Uber as a Machine Learning Engineer to become Co-Founder & CEO at Stealth in the United States...
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Uber - Latest News and Updates
- Christopher Settles is leaving Uber as a Machine Learning Engineer to become Co-Founder & CEO at Stealth in the United States.
- Juan Lábaque, Uber's Communications Manager for the Southern Cone, celebrated a recent court decision allowing Uber to operate in Córdoba after four years of legal disputes.
- Uber has started operating in Plymouth for the first time, causing a split in opinions as some welcome the competition while others, like local taxi firms, criticize its impact on the industry.
- The Solon Police Department is investigating the disappearance of Ronald Lee, who went missing after an Uber ride, raising safety concerns about ride-sharing services.
- Uber has partnered with Strut Safe and viagogo to offer a £10 discount on rides for solo gig-goers in the UK as part of the #SavetheNumber campaign starting April 4.
- Starting April 1, 2025, Uber in Pune has shifted to government-approved meter fares for auto-rickshaws, changing its role to a Software-as-a-Service platform where drivers pay a daily fee to use the app.
- Maya Jama launched the Revive & Thrive menu exclusively on Uber Eats, featuring her favorite morning-after dishes available on April 12 and 13.
- Uber's new autorickshaw service model in Pune, effective March, allows drivers to negotiate fares with passengers, causing confusion and disputes.
- Lime launched Lime Chauffeur, an e-bike sidecar, available globally in the Uber app starting April 1.
- Uber has partnered with OpenTable to integrate ride-hailing, delivery, and dining reservations across their apps globally, enhancing services for over 1 million restaurants.
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