Regev revives prospect of Uber in Israel

Minister Miri Regev announces Uber to operate in Israel despite no formal application

Uber has no plans to enter Israel, but Transportation Minister Regev's statement that Uber could soon launch in Israel could be a strategic move to court ultra-Orthodox voters ahead of the Likud primaries

Uber: 'No plans to launch in Israel'

Uber on Wednesday denied Israeli Transportation Minister Miri Regev's announcement that the company would enter the Israeli market in 2026. "We have not been involved in any discussions on regulatory reform and have no plans to launch in Israel," a spokesperson for the company said, distancing Uber from the statements made by Regev in recent days. Speaking for the first time about the decision with Israel Hayom, Regev said: "I don't understand w…

Regev revives prospect of Uber in Israel

So far, Minister of Transport Miri Regev has only set up a committee to examine the matter, as the taxi drivers accuse her of pandering to haredi interests.

Uber poised to relaunch in Israel - The Jewish Chronicle

The ride-hailing app pulled out of Israel in 2023 due to regulatory issues