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Will New York City’s cap on Uber and Lyft vehicles increase ride prices?

Ridesharing apps claim the new ruling will be bad for customers......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 10th, 2018

: Most Uber and Lyft trips will have to transition to electric vehicles in this decade, California declares

California is the first state in the nation to require that nearly all the miles traveled by ride-hailing drivers take place in electric vehicles by 2030......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 20th, 2021

CTA, Metra, Uber and Lyft say riders are coming back. But who needs a ride if you’re working from home?

Most CTA, Metra and Pace riders said they expect to return after the pandemic, but with an increase in telecommuting the transportation agencies expect .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 15th, 2021

Gov. Baker carves up $16.5B transportation bill with vetoes

Fees on ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft will not increase in Massachusetts after Gov. Charlie Baker vetoed a new proposed fee structure while signing a $16.5 billion transportation bond bill......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 16th, 2021

California is suing Uber and Lyft, accusing the ride-hailing companies of misclassifying their drivers (UBER, LYFT)

Megan Hernbroth/Business Insider California lawmakers filed a lawsuit against Uber and Lyft on Tuesday.  A consortium of city attorneys from the state's largest cities accused the firms of misclassifying their workers as contractors in .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 5th, 2020

Uber-rich push NYC apt. prices sky high

Despite fewer home sales, the average price of a New York City apartment has been pushed up by very wealthy buyers. Sales like the $92 million apartment at 220 Central Park South last December have ske.....»»

Category: realestateSource: realestateweeklyFeb 5th, 2020

Phoenix delays Uber, Lyft fee increase until Supreme Court rules

The city of Phoenix decided Wednesday to delay putting new ground transportation fees in place at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport until after the Arizona Supreme Court rules whether the fee increases are constitutional. In December, Phoenix.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 22nd, 2020

Uber gets judge to toss taxi authority anti-congestion rule

Uber Technologies Inc. scored a legal victory over the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission after a state court judge annulled a new rule limiting the “cruising” time of car-hire vehicles that... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkDec 24th, 2019

In win for Uber, Lyft, judge strikes down New York City"s cruising cap

A New York state judge.....»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 23rd, 2019

In win for Uber, Lyft, judge strikes down New York City"s cruising cap

A New York state judge .....»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 23rd, 2019

Uber drives up prices for shared rides, Chicago data reveals

How much ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft charge customers throughout a day is one of the most closely held secrets in Silicon Valley......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 26th, 2019

De Blasio slams Uber and Lyft"s "antiworker" response to city wage rules

Mayor Bill de Blasio claims Uber and Lyft are taking their drivers for a ride. The Democrat lashed out at the tech giants for their of freezing their subcontractor motorists out of the apps when... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkNov 26th, 2019

Judge dismisses Uber lawsuit opposing New York City vehicle license caps

A Manhattan judge has dismissed Uber Technologies Inc's lawsuit challenging a New York City law limiting the number of licenses for ride-hailing services, the first such cap by a major American city......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 1st, 2019

Lyft follows Uber in suing NYC over cruising time caps

Lyft Inc, following its rival Uber's move, has sued New York City seeking to nullify a new rule limiting the time its drivers are allowed to spend cruising in Manhattan without passengers, the company said on Saturday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 12th, 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

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......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersOct 3rd, 2019

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......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 3rd, 2019

Uber lawsuit challenges city"s new e-hail caps

Uber is suing the city over its new aimed at reducing congestion, calling the regulations “arbitrary,” “unachievable” and a threat to the entire ride-hailing industry in New York. In a complaint... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkSep 24th, 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

NYC to go another year without new Uber and Lyft drivers

The city had originally banned ride-hail apps from signing new drivers last August as part of a plan to raise pay levels.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 13th, 2019