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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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 and Lyft Pulling out of Honolulu?
A friend of mine in Hawaii told me that Honolulu city council just voted to impose a cap on surge …
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Uber Lite - Uber's 5MB stripped down app
Uber is testing a lite version of their app in India currently as a last play in a territory where …
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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, …
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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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Waymo's fleet of self driving cars is about to get 100 times bigger
There will soon be 62,000 additional self-driving minivans on the streets. The size of Waymo’s fleet of self-driving Chrysler Pacifica …
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Uber’s half-billion dollar marketing campaign to rebuild its image last year didn’t pay off.
Ever since the #DeleteUber campaign in 2017, Uber has been working on an aggressive national branding campaign to repair its …