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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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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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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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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 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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Cancelled Flight Leaves Boston Marathoner Stranded
A woman was on her way to Boston to complete her 21st marathon when her Southwest flight was canceled. She …
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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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OBI
This app works in multiple cities, including Billings, and gives you all of the choices, including Lyft vs Uber prices, …
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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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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 says 911 centers can now track location with RAPIDSOS Tech
I thought Uber's SOS button could always do this? What was even the point of the SOS button before??https://abc7chicago.com/uber-druverm-app-911-call-rapidsos/11081856/
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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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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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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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Toronto could soon force Uber/Lyft drivers to complete special training
Toronto is once again planning to introduce mandatory in-person road training for rideshare app drivers before they can acquire or …
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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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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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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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DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats sue New York City over delivery fee caps
DoorDash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats are suing New York City over its decision to make pandemic-era caps on the fees …