Rideshare News
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LAPD creates a task force to start ticketing scooter riders breaking the law!
It's about time! Get rid of these pests!https://losangeles-cbslocal-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/losangeles.cbslocal.com/2019/08/22/lapd-launches-task-force-to-crack-down-on-scooters/amp/?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1#referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Flosangeles.cbslocal.com%2F2019%2F08%2F22%2Flapd-launches-task-force-to-crack-down-on-scooters%2F
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Uber is experimenting with letting riders wait longer in exchange for cheaper fares
So if you walk longer or wait longer, things become cheaper, huh? I guess that sorta makes sense, but this …
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Regulators are pushing back in B.C. forcing Uber & Lyft to play by the rules
Please, read the Lyft chief marketing officers comments regarding regulations. What do you think? https://ride.guru/content/newsroom/tough-rideshare-regulations-in-nyc-and-british-columbia-leave-lyft-complaining-will-uber-follow-suit
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Everyone paying attention to the DoorDash moves recently? Will the landscape change?
I mean, is this even a legitimate business? have we figured that out? All I hear in my head is …
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Lyft started paying the driver as soon as the ride is accepted
This will be good for drivers in rural areas and long pickups but in major cities it's a killer since …
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Firefly Earn up to $200 extra if you drive 40+ hours
Hi,We are Firefly Technologies Inc. company based out of San Francisco, CA . We are looking for rideshare drivers …
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Uber is hiring hundreds of engineers in India to cut costs months after firing thousands of employees
Uber only cares about the bottom line. period. this is disgracefulhttps://techcrunch.com/2020/10/15/uber-is-hiring-hundreds-of-engineers-in-india-to-cut-costs/
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Houston Riders! Uber code offers $20 credit during holidays in Houston area
According to a release, the code, which is TXDOT20, is valid for $20 credit while supplies last.
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Your Uber ride could get 80% cheaper over the next decade
Everyone's talking about Uber and Lyft raising prices in order to make a profit... This article says otherwise. Oh, they …
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Scooter Bubble is Already Popping? Silicon Valley’s Mobility Revolution
'I'm Back to Riding My Own Bike.' Higher Prices Threaten Silicon Valley’s Mobility RevolutionBut in June, JUMP, which is …
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Uber driver saves woman from possibly being assulted! There are decent, kind, helpful drivers out there. All drivers are not evil!
https://www-thesun-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/9663188/uber-driver-pretends-customer-boyfriend-rescue-her/amp?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1#referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thesun.co.uk%2Ffabulous%2F9663188%2Fuber-driver-pretends-customer-boyfriend-rescue-her%2F
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Even this Uber engineer is against Prop 22!
"Uber works because it's cheap and it's quick," Nelson wrote. "But it's become clear to me that this is only …
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Taxify valuation passes $1B
New round of funding, lead by Daimler at $175M. Uber's gotta be quaking a little bit. They are spending their …
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It's a shame that UBER drivers sleep in their cars but executives walked away with billions!
When will the suffering of the driver end?https://thebolditalic.com/the-uber-and-lyft-drivers-who-call-their-cars-home-b32cefcac513
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Lyft bikes erupt into flames!
https://amp-businessinsider-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.businessinsider.com/lyft-bikes-fire-san-francisco-fire-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 will now let drivers and riders record audio during trips for safety
At the beginning of a trip, riders and drivers can enable this feature by clicking the shield icon in the …
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Safr CEO is a fugitive?!
Wat... "Syed Zain Gilani — the CEO of Safr, a startup that aims to provide safe transportation and job …
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Uber cuts about 400 jobs from its marketing team
Uber is laying off 400 employees in its marketing team, which employs more than 1,200. The company's chief marketing officer …
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Uber used secret tool named, ‘Greyball’, to sidestep authorities
"Uber Technologies Inc. has for years employed a program that uses data from its ride-hailing app and other tools to …
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New Lyft Lawsuit - It accuses the ridesharing firm of hiding its real cut of the fare.
"A newly filed class action suit from California resident Fernando Villaseñor alleges that Lyft played tricks with fare distribution to …