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Looking to learn which rideshare or ridehail companies are available in your city? With so many new rideshare companies popping up weekly, it can be hard to keep track of which services are available to you and which company offers the best deal. While our RideGuru Fare Comparison Calculator can find the cheapest ride in your area between any two points, our new cities page gives you a quick one stop shop of all the services available to you, complete with ride information on each service so you can stay informed about the companies that support your city.

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Over the last month we have seen much happening in the world of rideshares. We put together a recap list of the top trends from this month in the rideshare industry!

1. #DeleteUber went viral

You have probably seen the #DeleteUber hashtag across social media this month, and the reason many users were pledging to delete their account was the alleged tie between Uber CEO, Travis Kalanick, and newly elected President Trump. The catalyst to the #deleteuber campaign was when Uber turned off their airport surge pricing as NYC taxi drivers protested Trump's travel ban. This action sprung accusations of …

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Services like UberPool and Lyft Line come with many benefits to riders. What may be less obvious, however, are some of the costs associated with using these carpooling services for both riders and drivers.

We broke down the main pros and cons of using carpooling services for both riders and drivers, to help you make an informed decision for the next time you choose to ride (or drive). 

Riders:

Pros:

• Cost savings: The cost of an UberPool or Lyft Line versus traditional non-carpooling standard rides are much lower.
• Social interactions: Depending on personal preference, this could be either a …

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