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Coronavirus: NHS workers to get free Uber rides

Ride-hailing company Uber has announced it will give free rides to NHS staff travelling to work during the COVID-19 crisis.

Is Uber worse for the environment than driving yourself?

It’s claimed that ride-hailing can be less eco-friendly than other means of getting to your destination, including driving yourself. We look at the research.

Nissan partners with Uber to electrify London fleet

Nissan have signed a deal for up to 2,000 Leafs to be made available for Uber drivers in London, as part of Uber's EV-only London plan for 2025

Uber could now be banned from Birmingham

Uber’s licence renewal in Birmingham is being denied, as dispute around the safety and security protocols of the ride-hailing company continues in London

Revealed: Britain’s favourite alternative to Uber

Stats reveal Addison Lee is the most searched-for alternative taxi service to Uber, with more than twice the online traffic of rivals.

Uber and out: the ride-hailing apps to use instead

As Uber faces losing its licence in London, we round-up the alternatives – from Kapten to Gett. And not forgetting the good old-fashioned black cab.

Uber’s self-driving Volvo is ready for action

Uber and Volvo have unveiled a production-ready self-driving XC90. It's the fruit of a three-year collaboration after they partnered in 2016

Cabs.com to take on Uber in UK

New Cabs.com digital hailing platform aggregates 8,000 firms and 150,000 cabs to take on the might of Uber in the UK – and it could get even bigger.

Volvo is supplying Uber with 24,000 self-driving cars

Volvo has signed a framework agreement which could see driverless cars added to Uber's fleet

Uber under fire after self-driving cars run red lights

Uber blames two traffic violations caught on camera as 'human error' - while authorities demand the firm stops trialling driverless cars without a permit