Uber

UBER reveals how we will order a flying taxi directly from the app

The collaboration between UBER and Joby moves up a stage with a first look at the booking interface. The service promises to change the face of urban transportation.

MARCH 10, 2026|ByYINON BEN SHUSHAN

The aircraft of Joby that was built specifically for urban flight

Arizona court orders Uber to pay $8.5 million in compensation fees in sexual assault trial

The case, brought by plaintiff Jaylynn Dean, was the first trial, known as a bellwether, of more than 3,000 similar lawsuits against Uber that have been consolidated in US federal court.

FEBRUARY 6, 2026|ByREUTERS

The legislation aims to allow Uber, and similar ride-sharing apps, into Israel.

Knesset panel approves bill paving way for ride sharing apps like Uber, Lyft to operate in Israel

The project, presented by MKs from both the coalition and opposition, aims to “open the Israeli transportation market to competition and allow the operation of ride-sharing apps."

JANUARY 19, 2026|ByARIEL FEIGLIN

Canadian-Slovakian model Miriam Mattova.

'Don't drive Jews': Jewish ex-Miss Slovakia Miriam Mattova kicked out of Toronto Uber - interview

"At that moment, I chose to step out of the car, not out of fear but out of clarity. When someone reveals open discrimination, there is no reason to remain in that space," Mattova explained.

DECEMBER 8, 2025|ByMATHILDA HELLER

Mobileye slams 'new entrants' to field after fatal Uber crash

Israeli founded company says its technology could have prevented the death of Uber victim in fatal car crash.

MARCH 27, 2018ByREUTERS

A still frame taken from video released March 21, 2018 shows the exterior view of the self-driving Uber vehicle leading up to the fatal collision in Tempe, Arizona, U.S. on March 18, 2018.

Lebanon detains Uber driver suspected of murdering British embassy worker

"The whole embassy is deeply shocked, saddened by this news."

DECEMBER 18, 2017ByREUTERS

Handout picture of Rebecca Dykes, who worked at the British Embassy in Beirut

Court orders Uber to halt private services in Israel in two days

The ride-hailing giant has been battling regulators for years.

NOVEMBER 27, 2017ByMAX SCHINDLER

Could Israeli cybersecurity tools have prevented 2016 Uber breach?

Udi Mokady, CEO of the Israeli firm CyberArk Software Ltd., expressed concern over security breach after news of a hack.

NOVEMBER 23, 2017ByMAX SCHINDLER

A photo illustration shows the Uber app on a mobile telephone, as it is held up for a posed photograph in central London, Britain September 22, 2017.

Uber, Lyft ban conservative activist after anti-Muslim tweets

"I'm late to the NYPD press conference because I couldn't find a non Muslim cab", said conservative activist Laura Loomer.

NOVEMBER 3, 2017ByREUTERS

Female taxi drivers pose for a photo in front of their vehicles at Noor Jordan for Transport — Taxi Moumayaz's (Special Taxi) parking lot in Amman, Jordan, March 24, 2016.

Editor's Notes: Let Uber drive in Israel

Though Uber has been operating in Israel since 2014, it only works with taxis.

NOVEMBER 3, 2017ByYAAKOV KATZ

Uber expanding daytime ride-sharing services in Tel Aviv

Transport Ministry is fighting the company in court over safety rules.

NOVEMBER 1, 2017ByMAX SCHINDLER

Jewish couple has child in Uber while en route to hospital

The miracle of life doesn't wait for the perfect timing: the fourth child of a California couple was born in the backseat of an Uber en route to the hospital.

JULY 18, 2017ByAMY SPIRO

Uber facing scrutiny in Israel

Ride sharing service is running a pilot of UberNight in Tel Aviv where it says passengers only pay to help cover the expense of the ride.

MAY 25, 2017ByREUTERS

Mobileye outfits 4,500 NYC Uber & Lyft cars with anticollision tech

As far as the latest venture in New York is concerned, David said the company’s system will create “peace of mind” for vehicle owners and drivers."

FEBRUARY 19, 2017BySHARON UDASIN

Mobileye founders Prof. Amnon Shashua (left) and Ziv Aviram