A part-time Uber driver who earned $24,000 last year explains how he thinks a ukulele and an EV earned him more tipsA ukulele can spark conversations and increase tips for rideshare drivers.Inconsistent tipping poses challenges for rideshare drivers in earning a stable income.
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.
Uber and Lyft drivers in California could get the right to unionize under this billCalifornia proposes bill for rideshare drivers to negotiate better pay and benefits.
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.
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.
A part-time Uber driver who earned $24,000 last year explains how he thinks a ukulele and an EV earned him more tipsA ukulele can spark conversations and increase tips for rideshare drivers.Inconsistent tipping poses challenges for rideshare drivers in earning a stable income.
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.
Uber and Lyft drivers in California could get the right to unionize under this billCalifornia proposes bill for rideshare drivers to negotiate better pay and benefits.
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.
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.
Need a ride? Sunnyvale wheels out free car serviceSunnyvale launches a free rideshare service to enhance transportation access and promote sustainability in the community.
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.
Uber CEO: Autonomous Vehicles Will Take Over Drivers Soon | EntrepreneurRideshare driving is popular but may be phased out by autonomous vehicles in the future.
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.
R-Hero: Reliable Rideshare & Towing Services in Calgary, Red Deer, and AirdrieR-Hero provides 24/7 rideshare and towing services in Calgary and Red Deer.
Need a ride? Sunnyvale wheels out free car serviceSunnyvale launches a free rideshare service to enhance transportation access and promote sustainability in the community.
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.
Uber CEO: Autonomous Vehicles Will Take Over Drivers Soon | EntrepreneurRideshare driving is popular but may be phased out by autonomous vehicles in the future.
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.
R-Hero: Reliable Rideshare & Towing Services in Calgary, Red Deer, and AirdrieR-Hero provides 24/7 rideshare and towing services in Calgary and Red Deer.
Massport, Uber, and Lyft agree to more modest increases for rideshares at LoganMassport approved a rideshare surcharge increase from $3.25 to $5.50 to fund airport improvements.
Uber and Lyft drivers with Teslas don't want to talk about Elon MuskUber and Lyft drivers with Teslas often avoid discussing Elon Musk's political views to ensure passenger satisfaction and maintain tips.
Rideshare driver arrested, accused of sexually assaulting rider in South BostonRideshare driver arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a passenger in South Boston.
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 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 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.
Uber and Lyft drivers with Teslas don't want to talk about Elon MuskUber and Lyft drivers with Teslas often avoid discussing Elon Musk's political views to ensure passenger satisfaction and maintain tips.
Rideshare driver arrested, accused of sexually assaulting rider in South BostonRideshare driver arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a passenger in South Boston.
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 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 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.
An early Uber angel investor directed his VC firm to take Waymos onlyWaymo offers the best value for rides in San Francisco according to Kevin Hartz.
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.
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.
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 to roll out autonomous rides in 2026Lyft is set to introduce autonomous vehicles that will allow customers to travel without a driver.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Lyft Media expands measurement and targeting capabilities | MarTechLyft Media enhances ad measurement and targeting through partnerships with key adtech companies.