Government Misunderstands Ride Hailing Apps
Uber Is Blamed for the Mistakes of New York’s Leaders Failing to understand market forces will make matters worse. Bloomberg, August 6, 2018 The N.....»»
SoftBank"s Son Calls Japan "Stupid" for Banning Ride Hailing
Tech investor Masayoshi Son called Japan’s ban on ride-hailing apps such as Uber “stupid,†heightening a clash with government leaders who say the apps are unsafe......»»
Lyft said it expects some drivers to shift from food-delivery apps to ride-hailing ones after the pandemic
Lyft cofounder John Zimmer said ride-hail work generally has better pay than.....»»
Ride-hailing apps face bumpy road
In another sign of the whose stores are shuttered by the coronavirus outbreak, Gap Inc. for its store near Times Square, according to a lawsuit. The landlord of the Gap store at 1212 Avenue of... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Lyft offers drivers to sign up for delivery services, founders donate salaries during coronavirus
Lyft Inc on Friday told drivers they could sign up for delivery services for healthcare, government services and groceries as ride-hailing demand plummeted during the rapid spread of coronavirus in the United States......»»
What it"s like to be a gig worker for Uber, Lyft, or Doordash, in their own words, as coronavirus spreads (UBER, LYFT)
Madeline Stone / Business Insider Gig workers for food delivery and ride-hailing apps are bracing for the spread of coronavirus. Because their jobs require on-d.....»»
Crowded Lagos to ban motorbikes from most of Nigerian metropolis
Nigeria's business capital of Lagos will ban commercial motorcycles from operating in large parts of the city, the state government announced on Monday, a move that could change the commute for thousands and threaten ride-hailing startups......»»
Drive me crazy: Colombia ride-hailing apps, tech firms bristle at regulations
Uber driver Juan Jose is quick to cover his cell phone with the red rag he keeps in his front seat whenever he spots a police officer on the streets of Bogota......»»
Uber takes to the sky from JFK airport
Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc is taking to the air in New York City where users with a little cash to spare will soon be able to book helicopter flights to John F. Kennedy International airport through their apps......»»
Uber makes JFK airport helicopter taxis available to all users
Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc is taking to the air in New York City where users with a little cash to spare will soon be able to book helicopter flights to John F. Kennedy International airport through their apps......»»
Uber"s App Overhaul Distracts From Its Slow Revenue Growth
Ride hailing apps are in an overhaul season. read more.....»»
Uber"s App Overhaul Distracts From Its Slow Revenue Growth
Ride hailing apps are in an overhaul season. On September 26, two days after Lyft announced .....»»
In One Chart: This chart shows how Uber rides sped past NYC yellow cabs in just six years
Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft have surged, while New York taxi rides have stalled......»»
High-end exercise bike group Peloton files for IPO
The company joins a wave of tech companies rushing to the public market this year, including ride-hailing apps Lyft and Uber, scrapbooking site Pinterest and Beyond Meat. However, the performances of the companies that have gone public have been mixed......»»
Uber and Lyft to turn the wheels on car ownership: industry experts
Ride-hailing apps like those of Uber Technologies and Lyft Inc are expected to alter the state of car ownership towards subscription-based services and shared ownership, auto industry experts said at a conference on Wednesday......»»
Romania sets steep fines for drivers of ride-haling services
The Romanian government has issued an emergency decree ramping up steep fines for drivers of ride-hailing services like Uber and Taxify......»»
Worst Cities to Drive in the World
Ride-hailing apps and services available at a touch of a button are making drivers’ lives miserable. Traffic is worse than ever, especially in big cities. The number of cars on the road is rising,........»»
Ride-Hailing Apps Surpass Regular Taxis In NYC
It has been six years since Uber drivers started roaming the str.....»»
Uber and Lyft Drivers Accused of More Than 120 Rapes and Sexual Assaults: Report
CNN report highlights safety concerns for women using ride-hailing apps......»»
Egyptian Bill on Ride-Hailing Data Prompts Privacy Concerns
The bill, passed by parliament, requires ride-hailing apps such as Uber to share passenger data when requested by the country’s security agencies......»»
Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing apps are "useless" for disabled riders, NYC advocates say
The group New York Lawyers for the Public Interest says that Uber, Lyft and other ride-hailing services fail to supply wheelchair-accessible vehicles most of the time. And when there's one available, the wait times are long......»»