4 outlets·4 reports
Uber is acquiring Blacklane, the Berlin chauffeur platform backed by Sixt and Mercedes-Benz
ThinkingNews Desk · how this was written
Uber has agreed to acquire Berlin-based chauffeur booking app Blacklane to strengthen its Uber Elite luxury travel offering. The deal, for an undisclosed sum, is expected to close by the end of 2026. Blacklane’s platform will be integrated into Uber’s premium services to expand high-end transportation options.
Written from all 4 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- TechMeme·Uber agrees to acquire Berlin-based chauffeur booking app Blacklane for an undisclosed sum to bolster its Uber Elite service, set to close by the end of 2026 (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)
- TechCrunch·Uber is buying Berlin startup Blacklane to bolster its ‘Elite’ offering
- Engadget·Uber to acquire Berlin-based chauffeur hailing app to ramp up its luxury travel efforts
- The Next Web·Uber is acquiring Blacklane, the Berlin chauffeur platform backed by Sixt and Mercedes-Benz
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