Rideshare News
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'Don't kill me': Video shows Uber driver begging passenger to stop attack
awful.https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/article/Don-t-kill-me-Video-shows-Uber-driver-16423744.php
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London giving Uber the Boot?
Things are not looking good for Uber in London right now. Will this be a new trend across the globe? …
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Uber wins small court victory in California rape suit; victim vows to pursue case
Uber won a court victory when a judge dismissed part of a federal lawsuit filed by a woman claiming the …
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Wisconsin woman on the search for her Palm Springs Uber driver, once in a while, there are stories with a good ending!
Very Cool!https://kesq.com/news/top-stories/2019/11/12/wisconsin-woman-on-the-search-for-her-palm-springs-uber-driver/
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A study said that 60 percent of Uber riders don't tip. Here's what rideshare drivers had to say! Lilly and myself are quoted in the article!
Lilly of Rideguru and myself are prominently quoted in this article! Welcome to big time Lilly! 😆 https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Uber-Lyft-tip-drivers-percentages-14697359.php
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Uber Says It Will Sue Los Angeles Over Sharing Scooter Location Data [Vice]
Uber is suing Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Department of Transportation asked Uber to start providing real-time location data for …
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Lyft wants you to give up "Car Ownership". Say goodbye to your car and rely on using Lyft to travel.
Lyft wants you to "give up car ownership". They will help you sell your car. They paired up with Carvana …
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Newly released documents show the grueling life of an Uber self-driving car-tester who goes to bed at 5 a.m. each morning
Uber had 37 crashes before killing someone! Would you get into an autonomous car?https://www.businessinsider.com/uber-self-driving-test-operators-work-grueling-shfits-documents-show-2019-11
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Didi Chuxing buys control of 99, Brazil’s leading ride-hail app [The Verge]
By Andrew J. Hawkins@andyjayhawk Jan 3, 2018, 3:03pm EST Didi Chuxing, the ride-sharing giant of China and likely the …
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Uber tried to prevent NYC from limiting the number of vehicles allowed, judge dismissed the case!
Uber's lawsuit against New York City has been dismissedhttps://www.cnet.com/news/ubers-lawsuit-against-new-york-city-has-been-dismissed/
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Uber and Lyft comparison, which company should be the driver's choice in 2019?
I drive mostly for Uber and use Lyft as a filler, who do you mainly drive for and why?https://ride.guru/content/newsroom/the-top-differences-between-driving-for-uber-vs-lyft
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‘Drunk’ woman in NYC taxi was actually dead
Yikes. How did the driver not realize that she was dead?? Even if you think she is just drunk, wouldn't …
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Uber Posts Its Largest Quarterly Loss - Is this good or bad?
Can someone who knows this stuff help me decipher if this is good or not? 14% increase in revenue but …
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This is why you dont let your teenager take Uber or Lyft. This is absolutely disgusting behavior if it is in fact true.
https://lovelyti.com/2019/10/19/queens-teen-suing-lyft-after-recording-video-of-driver-masturbating/It was a 3 sec video. It kind of looked like he was just looking down. Who knows? This …
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Is Uber firing employees just to make room for cheaper international labor?
Uber has doubled their H1-B visas...seems suspicious. What do you all think?https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/10/17/h-1b-uber-snatches-up-more-foreign-worker-visas-as-it-lays-off-hundreds-of-employees/
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HopSkipDrive, Zum, Kango, Autter, GoKid good alternatives for current Uber & Lyft drivers with better pay!
As kids only rideshare services explode in popularity, is it worth to sign up with one or more?https://ride.guru/content/newsroom/how-to-sign-up-as-a-driver-for-an-exclusive-kids-rideshare-service-and-make-more-money
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PayPal Writes Down $228 Million on Investments After Uber
They gave Uber 500 million pre IPO, gone in a couole of months. Softbank is also under as well as …
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Uber driver in coma after attack by knife-wielding passenger on Stockton Boulevard
Uber keeps announcing safett measures for passengers. HEY FUBER HOW ABOUT SAFETY MEASURES FOR THE DRIVERS?https://amp-sacbee-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article235833932.html?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQCKAE%3D#aoh=15703055360688&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sacbee.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Fcrime%2Farticle235833932.html
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Hum Rideshare (Arizona) Fail!
I thought more info on this Phoenix/Arizona startup rideshare company named Hum may be helpful to drivers in the state …
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Uber shares personal rider information in sexual assault cases with a claims company without informing alleged victims
Wow, how low can these companies go?https://amp-usatoday-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.usatoday.com/amp/3857008002?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQCKAE%3D#referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Finvestigations%2F2019%2F10%2F04%2Fuber-uses-claims-company-for-settlements-sexual-assault-cases%2F3857008002%2F