Georgia and John McGinty were riding in the back seat of an Uber taxi in March 2022 when their driver ran a red light and slammed into the side of another vehicle, according to court documents.

Uber hopes that its new lights will fix that. Riders can select on their phone which colour to display, and the Beacon light will change to their choice. Uber says the lights will initially be ...

It’s becoming clear that the convenience of app-based rides isn’t enough to keep Australians loyal to Uber. If reliability ...