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Canal boats, bikes and “secret” UBERs: your Amsterdam transportation
The newest way to get around Amsterdam… undercover.
5 Billion Trips
Uber started in 2010 to solve a simple problem: how do you get a ride at the push of a button? In late 2015, we hit a big milestone: one billion trips. Six months later, we crossed two billion. And just a few weeks ago, on Saturday, May 20, 156 trips started simultaneously at 7:29:06am […]
Give Dad a Gift He’ll Savor
Dads. They’re pretty simple. They love to yell at us about turning off lights we’re not using or fix things with duct tape. They’ve been the same for generations, which is great, because we know we can count on dad. But should dad’s predictability make our Father’s Day gift-giving predictable too? We think not. We’re […]
San Francisco, your Self-Driving Uber is arriving now
In September, we introduced the world’s first Self-Driving Ubers to the Steel City. Three months later, we’re bringing Volvo XC90s to San Francisco. We’re incredibly excited to work with Volvo to pair our state-of-the-art self-driving technology with Volvo’s outstanding vehicle development and core safety capabilities. Starting today, riders who request an uberX in San Francisco […]
How Uber Can Be a Daily Transportation Option
When riders consider Uber, it’s often as a one-time transportation solution. They might use it on vacation to get from the airport to the hotel, for instance, or to head downtown on a weekend. But there’s lots of ways that Uber can be used on a daily basis, whether it’s to commute to work or […]
Top Five Kid-Friendly Spots to Visit in Brooklyn
Just across the river from the concrete jungle of Manhattan is a wonderland called Brooklyn. One of New York City’s five boroughs, Brooklyn is known for amazing family-friendly places to explore, but you won’t get to all these gems on foot or by bus. Brooklyn’s parking is notoriously impossible, and taking public transit can exhaust […]
Less Parking, More City
This year, we’re participating in Parking Day. Join us by transforming your own parking spot, and help make your city more liveable, vibrant, and affordable.
Dallas: There’s More to Oak Cliff than Bishop Arts
On weekends, especially, neighborhood locals tend to steer clear of the crowds from the ‘burbs that flock to the shops and restaurants of the Bishop Arts District, the most well-known few blocks of the enormous swath of southern Dallas known as “Oak Cliff.” Nothing against Bishop Arts—it’s full of goodness—but rather than joining the throngs […]
5 Great Philly Day Trips
Philadelphians in search of a quick getaway need to look no further than the city’s extensive SEPTA regional rail system, which extends far into the surrounding counties. Uber provides the missing link between the train station and local destinations, usually just too far to walk, opening up new areas for carless Philadelphians. Until Labor Day 2016, […]
Driving Like a Pro in San Francisco
San Francisco can be particularly difficult to drive in with its one-way streets, steep hills, changing traffic rules, and strict traffic enforcement. As you learn the ins and outs of the city can, you might find you spend less time sitting in traffic, are able complete more trips each day, and have happier riders. These […]
$36 with Uber in Toronto
Uber makes it easy to get around Toronto, a city that’s known to be spread-out across its neighborhoods. Using the Uber Fare Estimator for uberPOOL, we’ve concocted the ideal summer day around Toronto for ~$36. If you’re traveling with friends, you can split the cost per person with Uber’s Split Fare feature for group outings. […]
Iconic Los Angeles: A Few Local Suggestions
Tourists thumbing through guidebooks will immediately find all the typical sightseeing spots which include the Hollywood sign, Rodeo Drive, and Santa Monica Pier. Dig a little deeper and you’ll find gems to which residents give their nod of approval. There are a few locales that will leave an impression and are unequivocally Los Angeles. Where […]
Father’s Day around the Bay: 8 easy Uber excursions
photo via: Michele Ursino This weekend, don’t worry about parking or traffic. Let Uber drive while you spend quality time with Dad at these exciting local events. 1. Father’s Day BikeAbout the SF Zoo | 8:30am-11:00am Bring your bicycles to the San Francisco Zoo on Father’s Day for an exclusive adventure. Cruise the zoo on a […]
Courier & Messenger Jobs Vs. Driving with Uber
Ever wish you had a job that required you to spend a lot of time walking up and down stairs, riding your bike through traffic, or taking a subway carrying packages, documents and important messages between different offices? If so, a courier job or a messenger job might be up your alley. Then again, if […]
Meet All of The Sixth Star Award Winners
Since we kicked off the “Sixth Star Award” program fueled by American Express in October, we have been honored to recognize U.S. driver partners who have gone above and beyond. Each week we recognized a partner driver from a different US region. These drivers and so many others make an important difference out on the […]
UBERPEDAL Terms of Service
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Spin into Summer with Uber DC
Whether you like it or not, summer is right around the corner. To help you greet bathing suit season in style, we’re teaming up with Biker Barre, the boutique cycling and barre studio in Capitol Hill. Starting Monday, April 14th, Uber DC riders who complete two uberX, UberBLACK or UberSUV rides before midnight on Friday, […]
Uber, just the way you like it!
Choice is a beautiful thing. Starting this week in a city near you, you’ll be able to select the type of Uber you want to get. Our classic black car option will continue to be available in all cities but we’ll be rolling out multiple types of vehicles on a city by city basis.
Uber's Broadening Horizons
In the press we’ve gotten some awesome reviews from a few local publications (and this time from outside the tech community :) We want Uber to make sense for ALL of San Francisco; the hipsters, the fashionistas, the business folk, young professionals, the party-goers, and family-oriented.
