Ride-hailing company Uber is all set to give competition to courier service provider Porter. The company has launched its Courier XL service in the country. The new service will enable the users to send large goods. The Uber Courier XL service has been presently rolled out in Delhi NCR and Mumbai. The company is also working on expanding the service to more cities in the company weeks.
The company has revealed that users will be allowed to send lager packages of up to 750 kilograms in Uber XL courier service. Uber has also revealed that it will be using three to four-wheeler vehicles to deliver large shipments. Uber Courier XL is designed forheavier and tech-enabled shipments.
Shiva Shailendran, director – consumer and growth, Uber India South Asia, said, “Courier XL is our answer to a growing demand from users — especially small businesses and households — who need a reliable way to move heavier goods across the city. Whether it’s inventory, furniture, or large parcels, we’re making big moves simpler and smarter.”
According to Uber, the decision to launch Courier XL was driven by the significant growth of its original Courier service, which uses bikes for smaller package deliveries. Uber Courier is currently available in 25 cities and has served over 5 million users. The company reported that deliveries through Courier grew by more than 50% in 2024, with continued growth in the first three months of 2025.
Uber's entry into the large goods delivery segment reflects the increasing demand for efficient logistics solutions in India , driven by factors such as the growth of e-commerce and intra-city commerce.
The company has revealed that users will be allowed to send lager packages of up to 750 kilograms in Uber XL courier service. Uber has also revealed that it will be using three to four-wheeler vehicles to deliver large shipments. Uber Courier XL is designed forheavier and tech-enabled shipments.
Shiva Shailendran, director – consumer and growth, Uber India South Asia, said, “Courier XL is our answer to a growing demand from users — especially small businesses and households — who need a reliable way to move heavier goods across the city. Whether it’s inventory, furniture, or large parcels, we’re making big moves simpler and smarter.”
According to Uber, the decision to launch Courier XL was driven by the significant growth of its original Courier service, which uses bikes for smaller package deliveries. Uber Courier is currently available in 25 cities and has served over 5 million users. The company reported that deliveries through Courier grew by more than 50% in 2024, with continued growth in the first three months of 2025.
Uber's entry into the large goods delivery segment reflects the increasing demand for efficient logistics solutions in India , driven by factors such as the growth of e-commerce and intra-city commerce.
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