Sometimes, regular riders may be shocked by the cost of an Uber ride, but it's not something you'd expect the company's CEO to encounter. But Wired Editor at Large Steven Levy recently took a 2.95-mile Uber ride in New York City to meet Uber Technologies Inc. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. When Levy asked Khosrowshahi to estimate the ride's cost, he casually put it at $20. Much to everyone's surprise, the price turned out to be $51.69, including a tip for the driver. "Oh, my God. Wow," Khosrowshahi excl
Wheel Of Fortune Today in clueless rich guys, we have Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, who was shocked to learn how much it costs to take a three-mile ride in New York City using his company's app. In a wide-ranging interview with Wired, Khosrowshahi was veritably stunned when the reporter questioning him asked if he knew how […]
Ride-sharing platform Uber has been fined US $14 million recently for threatening cancellation fees it never charged and overstating fare estimates on some rides in Australia.