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1 evening, 2 tickets, 3 Kings of Comedy! For one night only, we’re bringing together funnymen Andrew Netto, Kuah Jenhan, and Rizal Van Geyzel just for our Penang Partners! Date: 28 August 2016, Sunday Time: Ticket collection from 730pm, Show starts at 9pm sharp Venue: TGV Cinema, Gurney Paragon (Don’t worry, they will be performing live […]

Today we’re announcing our intention to merge Uber China with Didi Chuxing. Three years ago I traveled to China with a small group of people to see if we might be able to launch Uber there. It was an ambitious idea, given that we were still a relatively small start-up and no one there had […]

Behind every successful Uber ride is a technology many of us take for granted: maps. Mobile maps and GPS allow us to match you with the closest available driver, navigate the fastest path to your destination, and give you an accurate ETA. Accurate maps are at the heart of our service and the backbone of our business. The ongoing need for maps tailored to the Uber experience is why we’re doubling down on our investment in mapping.

Do you love driving? What about a job where you set your own schedule and are your own boss? If so, then perhaps it’s time to consider driving with Uber. Here’s how you can partner with the company and what you need to know before getting started. What are the essentials? Exact requirements vary slightly […]

Do you love driving? What about a job where you set your own schedule and are your own boss? If so, then perhaps it’s time to consider driving with Uber. Here’s how you can partner with the company and what you need to know before getting started. What are the essentials? Exact requirements vary slightly […]

Do you love driving? What about a job where you set your own schedule and are your own boss? If so, then perhaps it’s time to consider driving with Uber. Here’s how you can partner with the company and what you need to know before getting started. What are the essentials? Exact requirements vary slightly […]

There are many different reasons why people choose to drive with Uber. Some do it for the freedom to drive when and where they like. They’re the boss, and they work for as long or for as little as they want, following a schedule that suits their needs. For others, partnering with Uber offers economic […]

We all know that mentors are important for professionals at all career levels. They can open doors, suggest career paths, make introductions, teach new skills, and provide honest feedback. Mentors are especially important for entrepreneurs. Getting trusted advice as you’re launching a business can be invaluable, and so is knowing that you have someone to […]

Imagine buying an airline ticket without knowing the full fare until the end of your trip. Yes, that sounds odd—but it’s what happens with many Uber trips today. We moved to upfront, per trip fares—just like airlines and hotels—two years ago when we launched uberPOOL. Knowing how much a ride will cost in advance is clearly something riders appreciate: today uberPOOL accounts for over 20 percent of all rides globally. And we now want more riders globally to benefit from this feature.