Rideshare News
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Will you get into a driverless car? If so would you pay the same price as a human driven car?
Lyft is testing it’s driverless cars in Las Vegas, they’re offering rides for 20% more than a human driven car. …
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TikToker tries to prove that Uber increases prices if phone battery is low
I believe this!! Who else has noticed this??"In a TikTok posted on Wednesday, TikToker Tony Aubé (@tony.aube) claims that …
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SFO airport is unfairly giving out $100 fines to ridesahre drivers
According to this fellow, he has been hit 3 times with this fine and the fee is automatically deducted from …
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The verdict is in, Uber to pay 34k to 56 former employees in harrassment case
"The payouts for harassment and hostile-work environment claims were calculated based on the severity and duration of the alleged misconduct, …
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Government Shutdown complicates Uber's attempts at IPO
Same ol' stories from Uber. They will get what they want though.For companies like Uber and Lyft, the biggest …
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The Wall Street says Lyft is a better bet than Uber
Only one of the ride-hailing stocks is a buy, according to Stifel analyst Scott Devitt.He initiated coverage of Uber …
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Doordash has just poached their second Uber Employee - Karma for Uber?
After all the employees Uber has poached from competitors it seems payback is finally rolling around with Doordash taking direct …
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Boeing's first test flight of air taxi a success as it works on making Uber Air a reality
Is it just me or is anyone else not impressed with this news? Apparently after a year there air taxi …
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Are Uber and Lyft making traffic worse?
Some are saying yes: Studies are increasingly clear: Uber and Lyft congest cities I guess this shouldn't come as a …
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Uber and Lyft confirm drivers can’t broadcast videos of passengers after a string of privacy incidents
People did see this, right? Can they do this legally? The cars are drivers'.Both Uber and Lyft have confirmed …
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Uber eyes move into banking and payments business
I don't know if this is a good idea. People will have a false sense of security that they can …
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Uber wants its self-driving cars picking up passengers in 18 months
http://www.techradar.com/news/uber-wants-its-self-driving-cars-picking-up-passengers-in-18-months This seems optimistic to me... I think the reality of these things is going to scare people more than …
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Watch out Pittsburgh! Uber’s self-driving cars return to public roads for the first time since fatal crash.
For the time being, Uber’s self-driving Volvo SUVs will be confined to a one-mile loop around Pittsburgh’s Strip District, where …
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From Brasil to the world
Different urban mobility applications that operate in Brazil. Today we have 4 major applications operating in Brazil, they are Uber …
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Drivers to become Employees?
This is a pretty big deal. "The state assembly in California passed legislation on Wednesday that would require employers to …
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Jameis Winston Groped Female Uber Driver, Now Suspended Three Games
Here is the driver's statement “Jameis behaved poorly” by shouting, in part, homophobic slurs at pedestrians, said Kate, who did …
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An end of an era: 139 Taxi Medallions going on sale in bankruptcy auction [NY Post]
Happened so quickly. New York City’s struggling yellow cabbies are being shattered. From NY Post: A record 139 taxi medallions …
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Uber and Lyft are changing where rich people buy homes in New York City
"Today, in our Uber-tech world — I can be in the back of a car with my iPhone, and I'm …
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After historic vote, new rules guarantee minimum wage for NYC Uber, Lyft drivers
Wow, this is big. Drivers in NYC are now guaranteed to make minimum wage! This applies to Uber, Lyft, …