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China to take over the U.S. as Uber's largest market by yearend: executive

China is likely to surpass the United States as Uber's largest market by the end of this year, the company said in Beijing on Wednesday.

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Could Uber play a role in resolving Manila's mega traffic jams?

​A person in Manila would possibly say goodnight to a taxi driver who dropped them off in front of their home and greet the same driver in the morning, as the immense traffic congestion here prevented the poor chauffeur from completing his own commute home.

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Australian regulator likely to reject international taxi booking app

Stopped in its tracks: Cabcharge was rushing iHail to the market to compete with Uber.

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Uber launches carpooling service in China

Uber, the U.S. ridesharing firm, has launched a new carpooling product, uberCOMMUTE, in Chengdu, as the company shifts up a gear in its race to win the Chinese market, the company announced Wednesday.

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Uber banned in Portugal

​Uber faced yet another backlash on Tuesday as the Portuguese court placed a nationwide ban against the U.S. based online taxi service.

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Madrid taxi drivers on strike to protest against car-sharing app Uber

Taxis in the city of Madrid are holding a 24 hour strike on Wednesday against the arrival of internet car-sharing app Uber.