Rideshare News
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Dashboard cameras: Ultimate guide for rideshare drivers and passengersrs
https://ride.guru/content/newsroom/dashboard-cameras-the-ultimate-guide-for-both-drivers-and-riders
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Uber commissions capped at 25%, no upfront pricing, exact destination on each trip before accepting a ride, old surge multiplier is back, no AR restrictions etc.
https://ride.guru/content/newsroom/uber-is-making-big-changes-in-california-for-drivers
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Uber is Making Big Changes in California for Drivers! Is all this due to CA AB5?
I welcome these changes over the past month culminating with commission caps at 25%, showing destination, bringing the old surge …
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Here is what drivers had to complete for Lyft’s new mandatory violence-prevention training program, when will Uber & Lyft do the same for Passengers!
All these mandatory unpaid (we're not employees) training sessions for the drivers, when will Uber & Lyft will start training …
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Should Uber and Lyft show the trip details before the driver accepts the ride request? We are IC afterall!
Uber will start doing so, will Lyft follow?https://ride.guru/content/newsroom/drivers-are-finally-getting-what-they-want-is-uber-relenting-to-the-ca-ab5-law
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Uber Safety Report Finally Released! What else should Uber do for driver safety? Are rideshare companies doing enough for driver safety as much as they are doing for passenger safety?
I think Uber and Lyft fail miserably when it comes to driver safety? What should they be doing for drier …
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Here is what I had to complete for Lyft’s new mandatory violence-prevention training program
Do you think Lyft has a right to force drivers to complete this program without paying us? We are not …
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Judge blocks NYC’s law limiting Uber drivers ‘cruising’ for new passengers - A win for Uber & Lyft - A Loss for Drivers
Welcome to traffic hell in Midtown with all the empty Uber and Lyft cars circling, driver utilization rates were low, …
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Uber, DoorDash feeling the heat in blue state gig-worker push New Jersey is following California's lead in considering protections for gig workers.
https://ride.guru/content/newsroom/why-uber-lyft-despise-the-california-ab5-bill
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Travis Kalanick severs all ties with Uber, departing board and selling all his shares
He walked away with a few billion for breaking every city, state and federal transportation and labor law. He walked …
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Only couple of days left to opt out of the Uber Terms of Service - or lose your legal rights
If you don't opt out of the mandatory arbitration provision, you will lose your legal rights to sue Uber individually …
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Lyft giving points for rides. Can cash in for Cash Bonus or Ride Credit.
Finally Lyft does something that Uber didnt start first. It's a nice little bonus if you have a few decent …
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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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Murder of Uber drivers may be Brazil gang leader’s ‘revenge’ for cancelled ride
I don't know what Uber and Lyft do about passenger safety, when will they do something about driver safety?https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/dec/19/brazil-uber-drivers-murder-gang-leader-cancelled-ride
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Uber, Lyft to stop Phoenix airport trips over higher fees
I am not sure why Uber and Lyft are bitching about this, the passengers foot the bill for the convenience, …
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Another legal blow for Uber in Europe: A regional court in Frankfurt has banned the company from sending ride-hailing requests to rental car companies via its app — with the court finding multiple competition violations.
First London, now Germany. https://techcrunch.com/2019/12/19/ubers-ride-hailing-business-hit-with-ban-in-germany/
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Time is running out Uber drivers - Opt out of the devilish mandatory arbitration provision in the new Uber TOS agreement
Simple 5 minute process, don't lose your legal rights!https://ride.guru/content/newsroom/uber-has-new-tos-terms-of-service-for-drivers-here-is-what-you-need-to-know-before-you-sign
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Uber pushed out a new TOS (Terms of Service) to its drivers - How to opt out of Mandatory Arbitration
I received the new TOS on or about November 25, I signed it to continue driving but as with the …
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As of january 1, 2020, drivers in CA will get to see all the relevant information regarding the request before accepting it, will it be helpful?
https://ride.guru/content/newsroom/drivers-are-finally-getting-what-they-want-is-uber-relenting-to-the-ca-ab5-law
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Indian taxi firm Ola signs up 10,000 drivers as it looks to take on Uber with London launch
If London permanently kicks Uber out of town, it will be a massive hit to their earningshttps://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/17/indias-ola-says-10000-london-drivers-are-signed-up-for-uber-battle.html