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Angry Drivers
Passengers from hell? Complaints or suggestions for Uber and Lyft? Glaring problem with the industry? Do you have stories of your horrible experiences with rideshare services? Leave your comments here and share your stories.
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Median Taxi Medallion Price in Chicago Down to $26,500
The Auction Flop (via Chicago Dispatcher)Think this is a real death-rattle for the cab industry...
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Uber’s Chief People Officer Liane Hornsey resigned following a probe into how she handled racial discrimination at the company.
Classic Uber move. Anonymous whistleblowers alleged that Hornsey, who had been in the role of top HR executive and spokesperson …
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This Time It’s Uber on the Defensive in Battle With New York [NY Times]
Are you guys seeing this?!! NYC taking a stance against Uber for once?! Limiting the number of rideshares! What happened …
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Has Uber and Lyft killed the taxi business?
I'm a dispatcher, they haven't killed us but they have surely given us a wound we can't really recover from. …
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What's the dumbest Uber for XYZ idea you have ever heard?
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The most common item left/lost/forgotten in an Uber is...
Uber did a study on forgotten items, it is hilarious. Here are the findings. Most frequently forgotten items in Ubers: …
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Website That Shames Drivers For Stopping In Bike Lanes Gets City Ticket Agency’s Attention
From Block Club Chicago: Bike Lane Uprising features photos of cars or trucks (and their license plates) obstructing bike lanes …
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Lyft Driver Shot At By 2 Suspects in Detroit, MI [YouTube]
Have you guys seen this video? It's from last year, but I hadn't.
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My interview with Alex Cohen on Spectrum Channel One this week
I was ready to debate Uber and Lyft but the chickens did not show up they declined invitation.https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/la-west/inside-the-issues/2019/08/09/rideshare-drivers--have-their-concerns-been-heard-?cid=share_clip
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Uber fare different for same location, same route, same time, and no surge.
Many are starting to claim that Uber is charging different prices for different people. People being charged completely different prices …
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Majestic Disorder
If you like fancy art/lifestyle/fashion magazines from foreign countries, this one from England has a nice six page layout of …
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Backseat Confessional
Something about sitting in a taxi inspires people to unburden themselves. The stories often begin before their butts even hit …
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Thief Pretends To Lose Phone Under Taxi Seat, Then Rips Off Drivers When They Stop To Help, Police Say
The same man has pulled the lost phone ruse three times in the past month, police said. (via Block Club …
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Are taxis officially dead? How are they surviving?
So, we used to hear the feud between Uber and Taxi quite a bit in the past, but I feel …
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Uber's Star Rating: BBB (1.04-star) and Consumer Reports (2+ stars)
I thought this was funny. Big fat F. 1.04-star rating 97% Negative Reviews BBB - Uber Consumer Reports - Uber
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Uber's Customer Service AI/Chatbot or Human? Conspiracy theories of a driver who lost their mind while dealing with Uber CS.
I have lots of downtime between 245am 515am. I clean my car and sit and have coffee at local Gas …
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Notes from Behind the Wheel
I never kept a notepad or recorded any of the conversations or scenes I witnessed in all my years behind …
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The Importance of Staying Alert (The World Needs More 'LERTS)
At about 8 hours into a fairly typical Saturday night shift in downtown Washington - a shift that, of course, …
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Uber is everything our parents told us not to do. Everything.
1. Do not ride with strangers. 2. Do not talk to strangers. 3. Do not pick up hitchhikers. 4. Do …
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Continuing Education
Another excerpt from Where To? I arrive at Yellow Cab Headquarters at Cermak and Wabash about 9 am for the …