Texas man who forced Lyft driver at gunpoint to take him to Florida sentenced to 12 yearsMiguel Pastran Hernandez was sentenced to 12 years for kidnapping a Lyft driver at gunpoint and forcing her on a dangerous journey.
Two men operated fake rideshare services to kidnap, rob and rape women in Miami: copsTwo men operated a fake rideshare service to kidnap, rape, and rob women in Miami.
Two men operated fake rideshare services to rob 'inebriated individuals' in Miami Beach: copsTwo men were arrested for posing as rideshare drivers and robbing intoxicated individuals in Miami Beach's entertainment district.
Man Who Kidnapped Ride Share Driver Gets 12 Years in PrisonA 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.
Texas man who forced Lyft driver at gunpoint to take him to Florida sentenced to 12 yearsMiguel Pastran Hernandez was sentenced to 12 years for kidnapping a Lyft driver at gunpoint and forcing her on a dangerous journey.
Two men operated fake rideshare services to kidnap, rob and rape women in Miami: copsTwo men operated a fake rideshare service to kidnap, rape, and rob women in Miami.
Two men operated fake rideshare services to rob 'inebriated individuals' in Miami Beach: copsTwo men were arrested for posing as rideshare drivers and robbing intoxicated individuals in Miami Beach's entertainment district.
Man Who Kidnapped Ride Share Driver Gets 12 Years in PrisonA 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.
Fetii's group rideshare app for young people attracts funding from Mark Cuban, YC | TechCrunchFetii is a rideshare service designed for groups of 7 to 14 passengers, enhancing efficiency and sustainability in group transport.
Service delayed after rideshare driver says he followed GPS onto Green Line tracksRideshare drivers must exercise caution and accountability, especially when following GPS directions to avoid dangerous mistakes on transit tracks.
Fetii's group rideshare app for young people attracts funding from Mark Cuban, YC | TechCrunchFetii is a rideshare service designed for groups of 7 to 14 passengers, enhancing efficiency and sustainability in group transport.
Service delayed after rideshare driver says he followed GPS onto Green Line tracksRideshare drivers must exercise caution and accountability, especially when following GPS directions to avoid dangerous mistakes on transit tracks.
Uber and Lyft are the big winners from Tesla's underwhelming Cybercab revealTesla's robotaxi reveal raised doubts among investors, benefiting rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft, as confidence waned in Tesla's autonomous vehicle plans.
Tesla bull ARK expects 'multi-trillion' dollar Robotaxi to dominate Uber, Lyft starting 2025Tesla's Robotaxi fleet could redefine ridesharing with a potential multi-trillion dollar market opportunity.
I Would Pay a Fortune to Never Have to Ride in a Tesla AgainThe author humorously critiques the obsession some men have with cars and recounts unpleasant rideshare experiences.
Uber and Lyft are the big winners from Tesla's underwhelming Cybercab revealTesla's robotaxi reveal raised doubts among investors, benefiting rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft, as confidence waned in Tesla's autonomous vehicle plans.
Tesla bull ARK expects 'multi-trillion' dollar Robotaxi to dominate Uber, Lyft starting 2025Tesla's Robotaxi fleet could redefine ridesharing with a potential multi-trillion dollar market opportunity.
I Would Pay a Fortune to Never Have to Ride in a Tesla AgainThe author humorously critiques the obsession some men have with cars and recounts unpleasant rideshare experiences.
Lyft to roll out autonomous rides in 2026Lyft is set to introduce autonomous vehicles that will allow customers to travel without a driver.
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.
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.
Uber CEO: Autonomous Vehicles Will Take Over Drivers Soon | EntrepreneurRideshare driving is popular but may be phased out by autonomous vehicles in the future.
Lyft to roll out autonomous rides in 2026Lyft is set to introduce autonomous vehicles that will allow customers to travel without a driver.
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.
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.
Uber CEO: Autonomous Vehicles Will Take Over Drivers Soon | EntrepreneurRideshare driving is popular but may be phased out by autonomous vehicles in the future.
Rideshare Drivers Demand Fair Pay, Treatment in NYC ProtestUber and Lyft drivers demand fair pay and better treatment amid rising expenses and alleged violations of minimum wage rules.
Data Shows Uber Lockouts Make Major Impact on City's Rideshare DriversUber and Lyft drivers in NYC are facing ongoing app lockouts, severely affecting their ability to work and earn income.
Uber Warns NYC Drivers Could Face Layoffs if TLC Raises Minimum Pay StandardsUber warns potential layoffs for NYC drivers if minimum pay standards increase. Such changes may further decrease trip volumes and operational viability for drivers.
California will require fingerprint screening for Uber drivers to provide rideshares to minorsCalifornia is implementing fingerprint checks for rideshare drivers transporting unaccompanied minors.
Uber asks NYC to cut minimum driver pay as price of used cars, gasoline dropsUber is seeking to reduce New York City drivers' pay by 6.1% due to falling used car and gas prices.
Uber files racketeering suit against New York groups alleging car crash fraudUber has initiated a racketeering lawsuit against firms accused of staging car crashes for insurance fraud.
Rideshare Drivers Demand Fair Pay, Treatment in NYC ProtestUber and Lyft drivers demand fair pay and better treatment amid rising expenses and alleged violations of minimum wage rules.
Data Shows Uber Lockouts Make Major Impact on City's Rideshare DriversUber and Lyft drivers in NYC are facing ongoing app lockouts, severely affecting their ability to work and earn income.
Uber Warns NYC Drivers Could Face Layoffs if TLC Raises Minimum Pay StandardsUber warns potential layoffs for NYC drivers if minimum pay standards increase. Such changes may further decrease trip volumes and operational viability for drivers.
California will require fingerprint screening for Uber drivers to provide rideshares to minorsCalifornia is implementing fingerprint checks for rideshare drivers transporting unaccompanied minors.
Uber asks NYC to cut minimum driver pay as price of used cars, gasoline dropsUber is seeking to reduce New York City drivers' pay by 6.1% due to falling used car and gas prices.
Uber files racketeering suit against New York groups alleging car crash fraudUber has initiated a racketeering lawsuit against firms accused of staging car crashes for insurance fraud.
Lyft's new feature will limit the cost of rides, even during peak hoursLyft's Price Lock program caps ride prices for commuters, enhancing budget predictability at a $3 monthly fee.
Lyft is testing a new rider verification safety measureLyft is testing a rider verification system to enhance driver safety and trust.
Lyft Will Reimburse All Congestion Fees Accrued During Rides This JanuaryMTA'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.
These are the U.S. cities with the best commutesLyft's Commuter Report highlights disparities in commuting experiences among Americans, focusing on key factors like time, cost, environmental sustainability, and urban vibrancy.
Lyft's new feature will limit the cost of rides, even during peak hoursLyft's Price Lock program caps ride prices for commuters, enhancing budget predictability at a $3 monthly fee.
Lyft is testing a new rider verification safety measureLyft is testing a rider verification system to enhance driver safety and trust.
Lyft Will Reimburse All Congestion Fees Accrued During Rides This JanuaryMTA'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.
These are the U.S. cities with the best commutesLyft's Commuter Report highlights disparities in commuting experiences among Americans, focusing on key factors like time, cost, environmental sustainability, and urban vibrancy.
Uber, Lyft drivers announce formation of new 'App Drivers Union'Massachusetts rideshare drivers have signed cards to join a union as a new law permits unionization, aiming for improved workplace conditions.
Mass. voters approve Question 3, allowing rideshare drivers to unionizeMassachusetts drivers voted to unionize, enabling collective bargaining for better wages and working conditions in the rideshare industry.
Rideshare drivers in Massachusetts can unionize without being full-time employeesMassachusetts introduced a ballot initiative enabling rideshare drivers to unionize without losing independent contractor status.
Uber, Lyft drivers announce formation of new 'App Drivers Union'Massachusetts rideshare drivers have signed cards to join a union as a new law permits unionization, aiming for improved workplace conditions.
Mass. voters approve Question 3, allowing rideshare drivers to unionizeMassachusetts drivers voted to unionize, enabling collective bargaining for better wages and working conditions in the rideshare industry.
Rideshare drivers in Massachusetts can unionize without being full-time employeesMassachusetts introduced a ballot initiative enabling rideshare drivers to unionize without losing independent contractor status.
Police seek suspect for 3 sexual assaults near Brampton bus stops | CBC NewsA suspect posing as a rideshare driver is wanted for three sexual assaults in Brampton, highlighting the need for awareness of rideshare safety.
These Are the Best Cities to Live in the U.S. for Commuting Without a CarFour out of five workers still commute in-person, challenging stereotypes about the remote work trend.
One more byproduct of hybrid work: The rideshare commuteHybrid work has changed commuting patterns, increasing rideshare usage over traditional public transport as expenses are reassessed.
These Are the Best Cities to Live in the U.S. for Commuting Without a CarFour out of five workers still commute in-person, challenging stereotypes about the remote work trend.
One more byproduct of hybrid work: The rideshare commuteHybrid work has changed commuting patterns, increasing rideshare usage over traditional public transport as expenses are reassessed.
City rideshare's life extendedPalo Alto City Council extends rideshare service for six months after resident support, aiming to find sustainable funding.
Uber and Lyft Offering Half-Price Rides to Polling Places; Uber Eats, Others Offering Election Night Discounts TooUber and Lyft are incentivizing voting by offering 50% off rides to polling places on Election Day.
Free Cab Rides Home (Up to $15) on Halloween Night 2024 (San Francisco Bay Area)GJEL is providing free rideshare reimbursements to promote safe driving this Halloween.
Delusional Rationalizations for Your Pathetically Low Uber Rider RatingDrivers can have strong reactions to passenger requests or behaviors, often leading to misunderstandings and discomfort.
Uber and Lyft use lockout loophole to avoid paying driversUber and Lyft exploit loopholes to avoid paying minimum wage to drivers in New York through frequent lockouts.
Why You Might Soon Be Paid Like an Uber Driver-Even If You're Not OneRideshare drivers' earnings have significantly diminished due to increased company cuts and opaque pay algorithms, making it harder to sustain a living.
Lyft Media expands measurement and targeting capabilities | MarTechLyft Media enhances ad measurement and targeting through partnerships with key adtech companies.