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Uber plans to expand into six more NZ cities
Uber set to expand to Rotorua, Taupō, Napier, New Plymouth, Palmerston North and Nelson.
Kiwis Uber too stingy to tip, more likely when drunk
Since February, ridesharing company Uber has given customers the chance to tip drivers.
Ponsonby restaurant closes, blames Uber Eats
Uber Eats was welcomed by small eateries in NZ. But then it grew, and grew ...
Uber to cut about 400 employees, citing worry of slowing growth
Uber isn't growing as fast as it once was.
Uber rape: Driver weeps as he is jailed for six years
"She was entitled to safe passage home. She didn't receive that. She was raped."
Uber driver speaks, denies assaulting child
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Grannies in running shoes: The Uber Eats of Japan
Ride-sharing is banned in Japan. So Uber had to improvise.
Uber drivers are sharing their wildest work stories
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Uber, Ola and Zoomy: How they rate and who takes the biggest cut from drivers
Herald staff take a ride to find out which is cheapest and which company drivers prefer.
Flying taxi tested on NZ soil
New Zealand could beat Uber to launch the first ever flying taxi.
Uber under tax investigation in the US
Uber's potential tax charges in certain markets could change.
Uber reports a $1.5 billion loss in three months
The company's quarterly report shows it is still a long way from profitability.
Only 50 per cent of Kiwis cook at home, survey says
A look at Kiwis' eating habits and behaviour around meal times.
Auckland Airport: Why Uber has to park further away than a taxi
Questions have been raised about why Ubers are parked further away than taxis at airport.
Uber addresses tipping conspiracy theories
Will a driver give you a bad rating if you don't tip? PLUS: Uber's rivals respond.
Uber's new tipping option runs against Kiwi culture - but will also change it: Expert
Rider-sharing company's new feature sparks social media backlash.
Uber launches tipping feature - would you tip your driver?
From today Uber users will be able to tip their drivers.
How Uber is steadily draining your money
You're probably spending way more on Uber than you realise.
Lime e-scooters to stay on Auckland streets ... for now
Lime e-scooters are set to stay on Auckland's roads and footpaths until the end of March.
Uber loses landmark UK case over drivers' rights
The court ruling found that drivers are "workers," entitling them to benefits.
Someone in Auckland ordered Uber Eats 438 times this year
New Zealanders ordered 505,595 burritos and 653,430 chicken McNuggets through Uber Eats.
The hidden world of Uber's virtual restaurants
Popularity in Uber Eats has morphed into a network of virtual restaurants.
Man claims he was dragged along a street by Uber after hugging husband
Alleged victim of homophobic attack by Uber driver has shared graphic photos.
Uber wheels out sex ed campaign
Uber has enforced its new rules on sex, vomiting and firearms.
Move over e-scooters - mopeds launched on Auckland streets
Moped company Kwikli has launched in Auckland.
Four-day week champion takes up gig workers' cause
Hard-won workers rights are being glibly thrown away, Rich Lister says.
All-female ridesharing service ready to launch
Auckland's newest all-female ridesharing service is set to launch next month.
Uber tipped to hit bigger stockmarket value than Nike, VW and Salesforce
Uber is set to overtake a number of big brands when it lists on the US market.
