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You Deserve a Study Break
‘Tis the season to be studying. With finals en route, we know stress levels are at an all-time high. That’s why we’ve teamed up with some of our favorite brands to bring you on-demand Study Break care packages—for free! See how you can get yours delivered straight to your desk.
Don’t Be Spooked by Halloween!
Lots of ghosts and ghouls will need rides tonight, and we’ll be here to be the most reliable option in town. Come dressed up with all the knowledge you’ll need to get around safely and conveniently.
uberX is more affordable than ever in Rhode Island!
Get excited for 26% lower fares on uberX rides and 18% lower on uberXL starting at 4 p.m. today! With this price cut, uberX will be 40% cheaper than a taxi. From downtown Providence to Narragansett and everywhere in between, Uber is the most affordable, reliable ride in town.
Rhode Island, Your uberXL Is Arriving Now!
Something BIG just rolled into Rhode Island. We’re pumped to announce the arrival of uberXL, the most affordable high-capacity vehicle option in town! With room for up to six passengers, uberXL is spacious, convenient and low-cost – think Toyota Highlanders, Honda Odysseys and Ford Explorers.
Have a Jazzy Weekend with Uber in Newport!
The Newport Jazz Festival is in town this weekend from Friday 7/1 through Sunday 7/3. Whether you’re enjoying the festival for the first time or repeating an annual ritual, Uber has your rides around town covered.
Uber + MADD: Safe rides now 25% cheaper
We’re on a mission to help keep the roads safe in Rhode Island, where drunk driving causes 38% of traffic fatalities. We’ve already seen DUI rates decline in Uber cities across the globe, and the tens of thousands of RI Uber rides that have taken place to date make us think we’re onto something […]
Updated: Stand up for Transportation Options in Ri
UPDATE [6.21.14]: We appreciate all of your support, and wanted to give you an update on Uber in Rhode Island. The Rhode Island General Assembly passed legislation last night to formally explore innovative transportation options. Thank you to Representative John Edwards and Senator Maryellen Goodwin for sponsoring the legislation and promoting consumer choice in […]
Summertime and the riding’s easy (and free!)
Newport… Your FREE Uber is Arriving Now! Warmer days and fun-filled nights are finally here. We won’t let a safe ride stand between you and a summer of fun, so we expanded our reliable coverage area to include your favorite summer destinations like Newport and Narragansett. Whether you’re headed to dinner on the water, […]
The Truth about Rhode Island’s Rural Rides
Since our launch in the Ocean State, Rhode Islanders have embraced Uber with open arms. Folks like Nathan in Narragansett told us how it used to be “extremely difficult to arrange car service or find a taxi in Rhode Island”—that is, until Uber provided an affordable, reliable option available in cities and rural areas alike. […]
Have a ‘Gansett, Ride Uber!
[h2 class=”null” span=””]Hi Neighbor! [/h2] Looking for a safe and reliable ride home after enjoying your favorite tall boy? Uber’s got you covered. Whether you’re headed to the Great International Beer Fest this weekend or enjoying a cold one on your friend’s couch, use the Uber app to request a ride with the tap of […]
