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Uber and JSW Group Partner to Deploy Custom Electric Vehicles for India’s Ride-Hailing Market

By Uniquetimesorg May 21, 2026 0

Ride-hailing giant Uber has signed an agreement with JSW Group, a prominent Indian steel-to-cement conglomerate, to develop and deploy electric vehicles (EVs) across India. The newly formed partnership aims to design vehicles specifically tailored for the unique demands of the domestic ride-hailing market. By introducing these specialized cars, both companies intend to Continue Reading

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UP Government Brings Ola, Uber Under New Regulatory Framework

By Uniquetimesorg March 11, 2026 0

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to introduce a formal regulatory system for app-based cab aggregators such as Ola and Uber, aiming to enhance passenger safety and improve monitoring of ride-hailing services. Transport Minister Dayashankar Singh announced the decision following a cabinet meeting, stating that companies will now be required to obtain official Continue Reading

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Government-Backed Bharat Taxi Takes on Uber, Ola with Cooperative Model

By Uniquetimesorg February 24, 2026 0

India has launched a government-backed ride-hailing platform, Bharat Taxi, aimed at challenging market leaders Uber and Ola. Announced by Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah, the service will operate under a cooperative model, allowing drivers to become shareholders by contributing ₹500 and receive a share of profits after three years. Unlike existing platforms, Continue Reading

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‘All India Breakdown’: Ola, Uber, Rapido Drivers Stage Nationwide Strike Over Fares, Bike Taxis

By Uniquetimesorg February 7, 2026 0

Drivers of app-based taxis and autorickshaws across India are observing a one-day nationwide strike on February 7, dubbed the ‘All India Breakdown’. Coordinated by the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU), the protest targets ride-hailing platforms like Ola, Uber and Rapido over what unions describe as arbitrary fare policies, lack of regulation and growing Continue Reading

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Uber To Introduce 25,000 EVs In India Amid Clean Car Push

By uniquetimes February 20, 2023 0

As part of its first step towards adopting green vehicles, Uber Technologies announced on Monday that it would offer 25,000 electric vehicles (EVs) for ride-sharing in India over the course of three years. According to Prabhjeet Singh, president of Uber India and South Asia, the EVs would be purchased by Uber’s fleet partners from Tata […]Continue Reading

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Uber to be stopped in Thailand

By uniquetimes December 11, 2014 0

Thailand has ordered U.S. online taxi booking company Uber to cease operations, on the same day taxi apps were banned in the Indian capital New Delhi where an Uber driver is under arrest for suspected rape. The Southeast Asian nation’s Department of Land Transport said drivers picking up fare-paying passengers via Uber’s app were neither registered nor insured Continue Reading