Uber’s woes keep getting worse. On Sunday, president Jeff Jones quit after just six months, becoming the latest executive to leave the world’s most valuable startup.

Company confirms reports of the presence of software intended to circumvent the efforts of enforcement officials.

Uber Technologies is paying 20 million dollars (£16.2 million) to settle allegations that it duped people into driving for its ride-hailing service.

Uber is on a collision course with California regulators after vowing that its self-driving cars will continue ferrying passengers around San Francisco.

Uber’s global bookings are projected to rise nearly threefold this year to $10.84bn (€9.54bn) and reach $26.12bn the next, according to a recent presentation for potential investors seen by Reuters.

Car-sharing service Uber has come under fire on social media after appearing to endorse fare increases in central Sydney as residents were attempting to evacuate the area after a siege in a cafe.

International taxi-service Uber has been banned in the Indian capital New Delhi after a businesswoman alleged she was raped by one of its drivers.