New ZealandConfusion reigns as Uber comes to BeehiveConfusion reigned as ridesharing giant Uber appeared at a Parliamentary committee today.24 Nov 03:31 AM
New ZealandUber drivers taken to court by NZTAThe New Zealand Transport Agency has issued no-drive notices to Uber drivers operating with serious medical conditions.06 Nov 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsKiwi Uber drivers consider court actionUber drivers are considering court action after a ruling in the UK classed drivers as employees, not contractors.28 Oct 07:28 PM
Freight and logisticsNZTA takes aim at illegal Uber driversThe NZTA would not expand this week on its legal advice about including Uber as a second party in prosecutions of unlawful drivers.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZTA bans staff from using UberNZTA has banned its staff from using Uber during work time or claiming Uber rides on expenses.01 Oct 04:00 PM
Freight and logistics'Ghost' Uber drivers are scaring peopleHalloween isn't for another month, but these creepy Uber drivers are showing up on the ride-sharing app in China.27 Sep 07:02 PM
BusinessUber a 'labour exploiting' behemoth - criticSteven Hill, whose book takes a critical look at Uber, sees bad things ahead for the ride-sharing giant.27 Sep 08:13 AM
Freight and logisticsUber drivers warned not to break the lawAlmost 700 Christchurch drivers have been given warnings for illegally driving or planning to drive for Uber.25 Sep 09:51 PM
New ZealandAuckland Transport turns to Uber for helpAuckland Transport is working with Uber in an attempt to ease the city's traffic woes. Documents released to the Herald on Sunday 22 Sep 01:48 AM
Freight and logisticsUber launches ride-share plan for Akl commutersUber has launched a new ride-sharing system catering to commuters who drive into work.20 Sep 08:35 AM
OpinionCarmel FisherCarmel Fisher: Uber's rough rideCOMMENT: Ride-sharing business Uber is not a public company but a number of analysts have begun assessing it as.08 Sep 06:00 PM
AirlinesLet Norway's Uber of the skies fly freelyUber and Norwegian Air both comply when regulators force them to temper their cost-cutting in favor of following socially oriented rules.02 Sep 01:00 AM
Freight and logisticsUber loses $1.2b in six monthsUber says subsidies for its drivers are responsible for the majority of its losses globally.25 Aug 08:18 PM
BusinessFord's vision for a robotic carFord says its vision of a driverless Uber is only five years away.19 Aug 01:15 AM
Freight and logisticsHow Uber will put its drivers out of businessVolvo and Uber have joined forces to develop autonomous driving cars. What does this mean for its drivers?19 Aug 01:15 AM
BusinessGrandma Uber driver getting girls home safeThe Brisbane grandmother offers young women a safe, reliable ride home.17 Aug 08:28 PM
BusinessUber sues over English examsUber is asking London judges to decide whether it's legal to require its drivers from non-English speaking countries to pass an exam.17 Aug 06:30 PM
OpinionLizzie Marvelly: Riding roughshod over usCOMMENT: If Uber can't abide by New Zealand's rules, it shouldn't be allowed to play the game.12 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessMeet the China 'whisperers' who get the big deals doneBehind the scenes, these are the people who bridge China and the United States.10 Aug 06:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Uber safe in the age of the internetUber, the online hailing service that has shaken up the taxi industry throughout the world, has run foul of the industry's regulators 10 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenSaarinen: Australia's Census 2016 trainwreckCOMMENT: Censuses are necessary and valuable tools, but the public has to have confidence in them.10 Aug 02:00 AM
OpinionJuha SaarinenSaarinen: The dark side of disruptionCOMMENT: Not all Uber drivers are happy with the disruption the app has caused, Juha Saarinen writes.09 Aug 04:32 AM
OpinionJuha SaarinenSaarinen: The power to disruptCOMMENT: If we invest in infrastructure and education that fosters and enables innovation, we could create an almost bulletproof economy.02 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleUber delivering free ice cream todayGet the scoop on how to score free Lewis Road Creamery ice cream today.15 Jul 12:41 AM
Freight and logisticsUber pays $9397 tax from $1mUber used controversial and complicated international tax structures to reduce its NZ tax bill to around that of an average Kiwi worker, records show.12 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessSomeone is now watching your Uber driverUber drivers across the US are getting an extra pair of eyes on their driving - thanks to new technology scoring them on excessive braking and phone use while driving.05 Jul 10:40 PM
OpinionHow Uber opens cities only to close themCOMMENT: The marketing Uber uses to disrupt the grip taxi companies have on a city is to present itself as a Robin Hood in the struggle against outdated urban regulators.05 Jul 10:40 PM
Freight and logisticsTaxi drivers protest against UberChristchurch taxi drivers have hit the streets today in protest of global ride-share giant Uber.04 Jul 01:15 AM