“We’re a significant net contributor to the local economy everywhere we go, creating new opportunities for thousands of professional drivers. After Uber ’s landmark victory over black cab drivers on Friday , there is more good news for the ride-hailing app: UK sales have risen tenfold in the past year . British turnover soared to 900,000 last year , according to data from The High Court . The app’s accelerating growth also brings its first London profit, with pre-tax profits hitting £ 900,000 , after reporting a loss of £ £11.3m in 2013 .
After Uber ’s landmark victory over black cab drivers on Friday , there is more good news for the ride-hailing app: UK sales have risen tenfold in the past year . British turnover soared to 900,000 last year , according to data from The High Court . The app’s accelerating growth also brings its first London profit, with pre-tax profits hitting £ 900,000 , after reporting a loss of £ £11.3m in 2013 .