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fromBusiness Insider
23 hours ago
Alternative transportation

Waymo reveals the road beyond robotaxis

Waymo seeks to expand its technology in personally owned vehicles through collaboration with Toyota.
more#waymo
#gig-economy
Alternative transportation
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A part-time Uber driver who earned $24,000 last year explains how he thinks a ukulele and an EV earned him more tips

A ukulele can spark conversations and increase tips for rideshare drivers.
Inconsistent tipping poses challenges for rideshare drivers in earning a stable income.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Uber and Lyft drivers in California could get the right to unionize under this bill

California proposes bill for rideshare drivers to negotiate better pay and benefits.
Alternative transportation
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A part-time Uber driver who earned $24,000 last year explains how he thinks a ukulele and an EV earned him more tips

A ukulele can spark conversations and increase tips for rideshare drivers.
Inconsistent tipping poses challenges for rideshare drivers in earning a stable income.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Uber and Lyft drivers in California could get the right to unionize under this bill

California proposes bill for rideshare drivers to negotiate better pay and benefits.
more#gig-economy
#crime
fromMiami Herald
6 months ago
Miami

Two men operated fake rideshare services to rob 'inebriated individuals' in Miami Beach: cops

Two men were arrested for posing as rideshare drivers and robbing intoxicated individuals in Miami Beach's entertainment district.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US news

Man Who Kidnapped Ride Share Driver Gets 12 Years in Prison

A Texas man was sentenced to 12 years for kidnapping a rideshare driver and forcing him to drive 1,300 miles to kidnap a social media influencer.
fromMiami Herald
6 months ago
Miami

Two men operated fake rideshare services to rob 'inebriated individuals' in Miami Beach: cops

Two men were arrested for posing as rideshare drivers and robbing intoxicated individuals in Miami Beach's entertainment district.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US news

Man Who Kidnapped Ride Share Driver Gets 12 Years in Prison

A Texas man was sentenced to 12 years for kidnapping a rideshare driver and forcing him to drive 1,300 miles to kidnap a social media influencer.
more#crime
#uber
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Uber CEO addresses the elephant in the room: What happens to human Uber drivers once robotaxis arrive?

Uber's CEO anticipates a hybrid rideshare model with human drivers and AVs co-existing for the next decade.
The transition to autonomous vehicles will be gradual, reassuring drivers about job security for the near future.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Tech industry

Uber CEO says making self-driving taxis mainstream will 'take way, way longer'

Driverless cars will take significant time to be integrated into Uber's rideshare services.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
Business

Uber asks NYC to cut minimum driver pay as price of used cars, gasoline drops

Uber is seeking to reduce New York City drivers' pay by 6.1% due to falling used car and gas prices.
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft follows in Uber's footsteps with a rider verification program | TechCrunch

Lyft has launched a new rider verification program to improve identity security for drivers and riders across nine U.S. cities.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
New York City

Exclusive | Influencer gets taken for a ride after Uber slaps her with $321 bill for 3-mile lift

Uber charged an influencer nearly quadruple her expected fare due to traffic-related delays without informing her of the pricing change.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Uber CEO addresses the elephant in the room: What happens to human Uber drivers once robotaxis arrive?

Uber's CEO anticipates a hybrid rideshare model with human drivers and AVs co-existing for the next decade.
The transition to autonomous vehicles will be gradual, reassuring drivers about job security for the near future.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Tech industry

Uber CEO says making self-driving taxis mainstream will 'take way, way longer'

Driverless cars will take significant time to be integrated into Uber's rideshare services.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
Business

Uber asks NYC to cut minimum driver pay as price of used cars, gasoline drops

Uber is seeking to reduce New York City drivers' pay by 6.1% due to falling used car and gas prices.
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft follows in Uber's footsteps with a rider verification program | TechCrunch

Lyft has launched a new rider verification program to improve identity security for drivers and riders across nine U.S. cities.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago
New York City

Exclusive | Influencer gets taken for a ride after Uber slaps her with $321 bill for 3-mile lift

Uber charged an influencer nearly quadruple her expected fare due to traffic-related delays without informing her of the pricing change.
more#uber
#lyft
fromFortune
7 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft's new feature will limit the cost of rides, even during peak hours

Lyft's Price Lock program caps ride prices for commuters, enhancing budget predictability at a $3 monthly fee.
fromEngadget
8 months ago
Cars

Lyft is testing a new rider verification safety measure

Lyft is testing a rider verification system to enhance driver safety and trust.
fromSecret NYC
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lyft Will Reimburse All Congestion Fees Accrued During Rides This January

MTA's congestion pricing starts January 5, 2025, imposing daily fees for entering Manhattan, affecting rideshare costs.
Lyft offers a $1.50 credit to riders facing the new congestion fee, making rides more affordable in January.
fromFortune
7 months ago
Tech industry

Lyft's new feature will limit the cost of rides, even during peak hours

Lyft's Price Lock program caps ride prices for commuters, enhancing budget predictability at a $3 monthly fee.
fromEngadget
8 months ago
Cars

Lyft is testing a new rider verification safety measure

Lyft is testing a rider verification system to enhance driver safety and trust.
fromSecret NYC
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lyft Will Reimburse All Congestion Fees Accrued During Rides This January

MTA's congestion pricing starts January 5, 2025, imposing daily fees for entering Manhattan, affecting rideshare costs.
Lyft offers a $1.50 credit to riders facing the new congestion fee, making rides more affordable in January.
more#lyft
Cars
fromTESLARATI
6 months ago

Tesla bull ARK expects 'multi-trillion' dollar Robotaxi to dominate Uber, Lyft starting 2025

Tesla's Robotaxi fleet could redefine ridesharing with a potential multi-trillion dollar market opportunity.
fromThe New Yorker
6 months ago
Writing

Delusional Rationalizations for Your Pathetically Low Uber Rider Rating

Drivers can have strong reactions to passenger requests or behaviors, often leading to misunderstandings and discomfort.
fromMarTech
6 months ago
Marketing

Lyft Media expands measurement and targeting capabilities | MarTech

Lyft Media enhances ad measurement and targeting through partnerships with key adtech companies.
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