Flavor of the Week: Free #UberIceCream

Helado. Aisukurīmu. Crème glacée. Sorvete. No matter how you say it, ice cream is delicious in every language. There’s a shared love for this frozen treat — one that transcends seasons, borders, and cultures. That’s why one day every year Uber brings the ice cream to you — no matter where you are. It’s that […]

Cities Driving Innovation

In March, we announced an exciting, first-of-its-kind pilot program with the city of Altamonte Springs to improve transportation access within the community. We are thrilled to announce that four other cities are joining as we expand this program beyond Altamonte Springs to Lake Mary, Longwood, Maitland, and Sanford. Starting today, these cities will subsidize 20% […]

Supporting Tampa Bay’s LGBT community

Like people across the world, we were deeply shocked and saddened by the recent murders at a gay nightclub in Orlando. The world is a brighter and better place when we are all free to be ourselves. And we want to bring people together, no matter who you are or where you’re from. To celebrate […]

Working Women of Tampa Bay teams up with Uber, local business leaders to present UberMENTOR

In partnership with Working Women of Tampa Bay, Uber is offering local professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and aspiring executives the chance to meet and learn from Tampa Bay’s female business leaders. On Thursday, May 26, riders can request UberMENTOR for the opportunity to ride with top female business leaders from Tampa Bay. Get career advice, pitch […]

Florida Women Are Taking The Wheel

On March 22, 1900 Anne Rainsford French became the first woman in America to get a driver’s license. Over 100 years later the number of women with licenses surpassed men for the first time. And the ability to get around independently has helped empower women all around the world. Today that freedom is helping (literally) […]

Freedom In Motion: More Options For Senior Mobility

Last year, we announced an exciting program for senior citizens called Freedom In Motion. In collaboration with the City of Gainesville, ElderCare of Alachua County, and the Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce, Uber was able to provide on-demand transportation for residents of two Gainesville communities as part of a pilot program to help seniors maintain […]

UF Safe Rides: Gators Riding Late Save 50% on Uber This Fall

Uber is excited to once again offer University of Florida students safe and reliable transportation at a huge discount. Beginning this Wednesday, September 23, Uber rides that begin and end within the provided zone and specified times (see below) will be 50% off for all UF students who use the promotion code provided by UF’s Student Government. HOW […]

Uber On, Sarasota!

On Tuesday, September 8th, the The Sarasota City Commission unanimously supported competitive transportation options for residents and visitors in Sarasota. The commissioners expressed their support for the Uber platform, as they spoke to the economic opportunity available for driver-partners as well as the great service that our driver-partners are providing the community. Uber is committed to maintaining a […]

Sarasota, Make Room For UberXL!

Something BIG just rolled into Sarasota. We’re super pumped to announce the arrival of uberXL, the most affordable high-capacity vehicle option in town. With room for up to 6 riders, uberXL is spacious, convenient, and low-cost. (Think Toyota Highlanders, Honda Odysseys, and Ford Explorers.) It’s great for piling in with your favorite people to beach […]

Make Room For UberXL!

Something BIG just rolled down the coast. We’re super pumped to announce the arrival of uberXL, the most affordable high-capacity vehicle option in town. With room for up to 6 riders, uberXL is spacious, convenient, and low-cost. (Think Toyota Highlanders, Honda Odysseys, and Ford Explorers.) It’s great for piling in with your favorite people to beach […]