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 Hi RideGuru Fans, Harry here! I want to share a topic with you today that is really hot right now. A few months ago, Uber changed their pricing model for most major markets to an “upfront fare” pricing system. Instead of showing passengers the rates per minute and per mile, Uber now gives passengers a steadfast fare quote after they enter their dropoff location.

While upfront fares seem convenient for passengers, we started to notice that through this new system Uber was not being 100% transparent and in many cases overcharging passengers without paying drivers the difference. To test this …

Do you want to know which rideshare services have the best prices? Or which companies give back the most to their drivers?

With so many rideshare options on the marketplace, it can be hard to narrow down your choices and find the best car service for your trip. Riders deserve the right to compare prices and have the necessary information available to shop around. Likewise, drivers should be able to easily find out which companies will treat them the best.

Check out this video to learn about the importance of rideshare transparency for both riders and drivers - and how …

Today is the day, RideGuru is officially live! We are excited to share this initiative with the world and we cannot thank our fans enough for helping to make RideGuru a reality.

RideGuru is not only a rideshare fare comparison calculator, it is a community. Through our extensive newsroom, rideshare 101 help pages, and “Ask a Ride Guru” Q&A platform, RideGuru is ready to help both riders and drivers. We hope to not only create a space for riders and drivers to find answers, but also an area where riders and drivers can connect with one …

What is the future of driverless cars? There has been much talk about the topic, but we wanted to compile a list of what companies are involved in the movement, and when we can expect to see driverless cars on the road.

One of the major company duos in the driverless car industry are General Motors Co. and Lyft Inc.. In the next year GM and Lyft plan to begin testing on a fleet of self-driving taxis on public roads. These Chevrolet Bolt electric taxis may be in competition with other Silicon Valley companies also trying to enter into …