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Daimler, BMW Throw In $1 Billion to Battle With Uber, Lyft - TheStreet
What a crowded market.German automakers Daimler (DDAIF) and BMW (BMWYY) are teaming up and committing …
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Lime raises another $310 million, bringing its valuation to $2.4 billion
$300M business for a scooter rental company that rents them out for $1 each!This isn't even gig economy. It's …
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Cab driver says John Elway is the best quarterback of all time, doesn't realize Elway is in the backseat!
http://www.today.com/news/cab-driver-praises-john-elway-doesn-t-realize-elway-s-t107373
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Lyft opens "Driver Center"
In the olden days, they called it a cab garage... If it quacks like a duck, it's time we …
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Uber hires Google's former head of search
"The hiring of Mr. Singhal, who left Google last year, is a coup for Uber, which has publicly stated its …
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What to watch in 2017 in regards to self driving cars
Apparently a Self Driving Tesla is scheduled to drive itself from Los Angeles to New York this year. http://www.businessinsider.com/self-driving-car-milestones-coming-in-2017-2017-1
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Some Uber users got an accidental $35 Uber credit on 12/26
Looks like some people were credited $35 in their Uber account before getting a notice that the credit was a …
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Uber and Lyft drivers STRIKE in Connecticut
Crap, I already missed this, huh. We (Uber drivers) had a strike? Anyone know it was effective?(WTNH) - A …
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Thieving Lyft
I wanted to let people know that Lyft has begun not paying drivers their referral bonus's, example:I'm a driver …
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Has Uber won over their drivers yet?
Apparently the #Uber hotline that was set up for drivers in July has already been called over 2 million times …
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Lyft stopped showing detailed passenger receipts to drivers. Why? What are they trying to hide?
I personally think they don't want the driver to look at the exorbitant cut of their share of the fare …
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Uber, Lyft drivers would need lit signs under Jersey City rule
Will this really help in eliminating fake drivers? I would think criminals would simply premeditate their attacks and can just …
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No surprise here. Uber rates increasing in CA.
Uber rates are already increasing from Prop 22. Is anyone surprised? Of course Uber would pass the new expense of …
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Uber riders and drivers share fears about safety after company releases assault numbers, the much anticipated safety report is out!
6000 sexual assault cases out of 2.3 billion rides. Victims were 50% of the time drivers!https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/uber-riders-drivers-share-fears-about-safety-after-company-releases-n1097446
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If there were Level 5 autonomous cars available today, would you get in one? Would you trust a robot with your life?
https://ride.guru/content/newsroom/everything-you-need-to-know-about-autonomous-vehicles-going-into-2020
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Subway systems relying on Uber and Lyft for late-night service?
Friends or foes? Metro is the subway system of Washington DC, and there are plans that they will be working …
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RIP Juno - End of the Road
Buh, bye.Anything to do with the law changes in NYC? They were focusing on the corporate transports, so I …
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Uber driver turns tables on armed robbers, shoots both of them instead!
This is why we have a right to arms!!!! One robber is dead, another critically wounded, and apparently a third …
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Uber hit with 650 million employment tax bill in NJ
Bets on if they will have to pay up?https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/uber-hit-with-650-million-employment-tax-bill-in-new-jersey
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Expect Long Waits at Airport Taxi Queues this Week!!
Hopefully you all can find a family member or friend to pick you up for thanksgiving as the taxi queues …