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Everything you Need to Know About the Self-Driving Car Race

Posted by: Felicia Dodge in Rideshare Knowledge 7 years, 8 months ago

If you are involved in the rideshare world, or in technology at all, you have likely heard of the self-driving car race currently taking place. We are here to tell you everything you need to know about the self-driving car race: what companies are involved, what their prototypes look like, and who is winning the race.

Self-driving cars are the technology of the future, driven by innovation and a desire to change the way we use transportation in our everyday lives. Currently there are almost 30 companies testing self-driving vehicles in the state of California alone. The California DMV released …

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Wanderlust Wednesday

Posted by: Felicia Dodge in Travel/Wanderlust 7 years, 8 months ago

Alter your course often. #WanderlustWednesday

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Rideshare Disability Services

Posted by: Felicia Dodge in Rideshare Knowledge 7 years, 8 months ago

Are you a rideshare passenger with a disability? In the last year, the rideshare industry has made a few improvements in providing more services to ensure that all passengers feel welcome using their services. There are services out there for people with all types of disabilities, check out how Uber and Lyft are creating new ways to get around.

Riders who are blind or have low vision

Uber:

At Uber there are a few options for passengers who are blind or have low-quality vision. These passengers should enable voiceover services for their Uber app through iOS and Android TalkBack. Additionally, …

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Wanderlust Wednesday Sunrise

Posted by: Felicia Dodge in Travel/Wanderlust 7 years, 8 months ago

There’s a big difference between deciding to leave and knowing where to go. #WanderlustWednesday

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Rideshare Review: March

Posted by: Felicia Dodge in Rider Community , Rideshare Knowledge 7 years, 8 months ago

This month has been full of news in the rideshare industry, and a lot of it has to do with, you guessed it... Uber. This past month has been disastrous for Uber, with their name in the headlines daily, and not so favorably either. Here is a shortened list of the major events that occurred this month.

  1. Uber's self-driving car came crashing down, literally.

In Arizona, one of Uber's self-driving test vehicles was the cause for an accident that caused damage to two human-driven cars in the area. No major injuries were reported for the incident, but it was documented …

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