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Today, Amit Singhal joined Uber as Senior Vice President of Engineering. Below is a blog post that appears on Amit’s personal website. I’m excited to announce that I’m joining Uber as SVP of Engineering. After 15 wonderful years at Google working on search, I wasn’t sure that I would find an opportunity as exciting or potentially […]

How uberPOOL earnings work How are my uberPOOL earnings calculated? Earnings are calculated based on the time and distance from when the first rider is picked up to when the last rider is dropped off. The surge or Boost in effect when you first accept the trip will apply to the entire trip until the […]

English | Chinese This week the Asia Silicon Valley Center was officially inaugurated in Taoyuan, while in Taipei 20,000 Taiwanese came together in an online poll, and in person at the #StandbyU Uber Carnival, to let the Government know they want the right to choose ridesharing in Taiwan. Uber wants to be regulated. We appreciate […]

ENG｜中文 It’s Time To Regulate Ridesharing And Pave The Road For An Innovation Driven Economy In Taiwan   Dear President Tsai, Last week, the Legislative Yuan began considering a proposed change to the law that would raise fines against driver-partners on the Uber platform to the largest anywhere in the world – from NTD150,000 (US$4,700) […]