In December TWBC increased the standard fares taxis were allowed to charge, making it one of the most expensive places in Kent to get a cab, according to the Local Democracy Reporting Service. Uber's license will include Tunbridge Wells, Paddock Wood, Southborough and surrounding villages.

Uber's determination to emerge as the ride-share/robo-taxi platform market leader has been exemplified by the growing partnerships with Waymo, Lucid, and VW. Learn more on UBER stock here.

Uber has finally launched its women preferences feature in the US, allowing female riders to request female drivers

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Rideshare giant Uber has filed a federal racketeering lawsuit against two Los Angeles-based law firms and an L.A.-based doctor for allegedly inflating personal injury claims. A statement from an Uber spokesperson stated that the defendants “coordinated [a] scheme [which Uber] believes is driving up costs for riders and drivers across L.