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Uber is no longer working on self driving trucks.
"Uber Technologies Inc., a pioneer developer of autonomous trucks that helped the idea gain traction with the industry, announced it …
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Are the Uber and Lyft Bubbles about to Burst?
Tell me something i don't know.The companies are already unprofitable, and facing strict regulation.The other factor driving Uber’s …
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Lyft says drivers are swimming in cash!
Here's their numbers, if everyone was making the dollars Lyft says, why do 80% quit in less than six months?
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Uk drivers will face 14yrs to Life in Prison for being on their cell and causing someone's death.
Drivers in the UK will face 14 yrs to Life if they kill someone while on their phone. As they …
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Bird lost 100 million in the first quarter, but it's a unicorn
Check my article in the Rideguru Newsroom.https://ride.guru/content/newsroom/the-micro-mobility-trend-the-economics-of-it-the-effect-on-rideshare-drivers-part-iihttps://amp-businessinsider-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.businessinsider.com/bird-scooters-lost-100-million-q1-wants-raise-more-report-2019-7?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1#referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s
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Uber, in an attempt to untarnish their public image, donates 1 mil to meals on wheels
https://techcrunch.com/2017/11/20/uber-donates-1-million-to-meals-on-wheels/ "Uber has teamed up with Meals on Wheels America to help the organization fulfill its mission of providing healthy …
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Female drivers for Uber and Lyft say sexual harassment is the norm — and getting help from the companies isn't easy [Business Insider]
Female drivers, would you like to comment?Female drivers for Uber and Lyft say lewd comments from passengers happen regularly. …
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If you order a Lyft XL you might get a chance to ride in the WienerMobile!
"A few lucky Lyft riders who request a Lyft XL in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Atlanta will be …
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Uber’s flying-car chief is stepping down and winging it - Still draining the swamp?
Are they still draining the swamp? Will this kill or accelerate the flying Ubers? "Uber’s chief product officer, Jeff Holden, …
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Will Uber gobble up Lime or fly off with Bird?
First off, can I just say how creative is this title "Will Uber gobble up Lime or fly off with …
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New driver feature? Improvement to the cancellation
They are calling it the "trip cancellation framework." I am not exactly sure what it does materially, but I appreciate …
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Lyft raises $1 billion from big new ally in battle with Uber
Lyft Inc. raised $1 billion in a deal that values the ride-sharing startup at $11 billion Read more at://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/61149675.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
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End of Gig Economy? No demand for on-demand means end of road for UberRush and Shyp
UberRush and Shyp are no more. This tells a much bigger story though. You know how everyone talks about "Uber …
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After seeing an elderly veteran living in squalor, an Uber driver stepped in to help
Don’t mind a feel good story about an Uber driver once in a while. https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/13/us/uber-driver-helps-89-year-old-veteran-trnd/index.html
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Uber and SoftBank - big investor news!
Latest news!! Arianna Huffington says it's very likely that next week SoftBank & Uber may come up with a deal. …
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Fake Uber drivers are out to get you...?
Check those license plate numbers, people. Every time. https://www.today.com/money/fake-uber-drivers-are-out-there-here-s-how-avoid-t126919
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Uber to ban drivers from working over 12 hour straight
After 12 hours of driving, drivers will be banned from accepting rides for the next six hours. https://nypost.com/2018/02/12/uber-to-ban-drivers-from-working-over-12-hours-straight/
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Uber and Lyft stop hiring new drivers in New York City
NYC's new regulation around rideshares is officially doing its job now, for better or for worse. Uber and Lyft have …
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Why blockchain could kill Uber
Some interesting thoughts here. Not sure I see this happening realistically but the idea is kinda cool. https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2018/02/09/why-blockchain-could-kill-uber/2/#515c9c731820
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Do you think Uber/Lyft IPO's will lead to higher fares?