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Lyft And Uber Borrow From Taxi Model To Reduce Congestion At Portland Airport

Hailing an Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) or LYFT Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT) at the Portland International Airport can be a huge headache, with ride-hailing services making 400 read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 31st, 2019

LAX"s new system for Uber, Lyft and taxi pickups is plagued with long waits

On Sunday night it took more than an hour for taxis to dri.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesNov 4th, 2019

Long lines and long waits for some on Day 1 of LAX"s new Uber, Lyft and taxi system

Travelers leaving LAX now have to board a shuttle or walk to a waiting area east of Terminal 1 to call a car. Travelers leaving LAX now have to board a shuttle or walk to a waiting area east of Terminal 1 to call a car......»»

Category: topSource: latimesOct 29th, 2019

I rode in one of Zoox"s self-driving cars in San Francisco — and it was more comfortable than the Uber and Lyft I took to and from the airport

Mark Matousek/Business Insider I rode in a test vehicle from the autonomous-vehicle startup Zoox in San Francisco last we.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 26th, 2019

Phoenix City Council approves Uber, Lyft fee hike to access airport

Phoenix City Council approved a measure Wednesday that would increase fees for ride-hailing companies like Uber (NYSE: UBER) and Lyft (Nasdaq: LYFT) when they do business at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The measure will increase roundtrip fe.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 16th, 2019

US Congress Debates Federal Independent Contractor Model

After Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and LYFT Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT) executives failed to appear at a hearing on Capitol Hill at which they were to be chastised for lax safety oversight, lawmakers turned their read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaOct 16th, 2019

Lyft sues city over cruising cap

Less than a month after Uber sued the city over regulations that put a cap on cruising times, Lyft has chimed in. The No. 2 ride-hail company filed suit Friday evening, asking that the Taxi and... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkOct 12th, 2019

The path to profitability for Uber and Lyft looks more like a dead end

The ride-sharing companies are subsidizing rides and overspending on technology, and soon their very business model may be upended in California......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 20th, 2019

Officials: 168 Uber and Lyft drivers suspended for offenses, including felonies

Portland cracked down on 168 rideshare drivers for Uber and Lyft for driving offenses, felonies and more......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralSep 18th, 2019

California bill could devastate Uber and Lyft"s business model

Uber and Lyft really don't want Assembly Bill 5, otherwise known as the Dynamex bill, to become law, forcing them to classify drivers as employees......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralSep 3rd, 2019

California bill could devastate Uber and Lyft"s business model

Uber and Lyft really don't want Assembly Bill 5, otherwise known as the Dynamex bill, to become law, forcing them to classify drivers as employees......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralSep 3rd, 2019

United Airlines streamlines baggage check-in

United said it has developed a new technology that will help reduce congestion at the airport and simplify the process of checking bags......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 28th, 2019

Midwestern money manager becomes big player in city"s taxi industry

Midwestern money manager O’Brien-Staley Partners acquired hundreds of New York City taxi medallion loans, becoming a major player in an industry upended by Uber and Lyft. O’Brien-Staley, founded by... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkAug 20th, 2019

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......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 9th, 2019

The Problem with the Uber-Lyft Business Model

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Category: topSource: redinewsJul 13th, 2019

The Problem with the Uber-Lyft Business Model

Uber's and Lyft's problems aren't going away soon. Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJul 12th, 2019

Gov. Baker outlines ride-hailing safety bill, seeks congestion data

Ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft would face a range of new safety and data-collection regulations under new legislation outlined Wednesday by Gov. Charlie Baker......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 11th, 2019

New Lyft rules have Uber steaming mad

A policy change by Lyft has enraged Uber and could increase congestion by shifting cars from the outer boroughs to Manhattan. Starting June 27, Lyft drivers will not be able to get onto the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJun 24th, 2019

NYC Mayor Planning To Make Cap On New Uber, Lyft Drivers Permanent 

Ten months after NYC implemented a one-year cap on licenses for new ride-share drivers working with Uber and Lyft - and with New York's landmark congestion pricing law close to becoming a reality - Mayor Bill de Blasio is planning to make the cap.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 12th, 2019

Uber and Lyft said ride-sharing would cut traffic congestion and supplement public transit. But has it worked?

Ride-share companies like Uber and Lyft promise.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneJun 7th, 2019

Ride-sharing was supposed to cut traffic congestion and supplement public transit. But has it worked?

Ride-share companies like Uber and Lyft promise.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneJun 6th, 2019