California Regulator Says Uber, Lyft Drivers Are Employees June 12, 2020 By Akanksha Rana and Tina Bellon Drivers working for ride-hailing services such as Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. will be considered employees under California’s new...
Uber, Lyft Drivers Are Employees Under New State Law, California Regulator Rules June 11, 2020 By Akanksha Rana and Tina Bellon Drivers working for ride-hailing services such as Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. will be considered employees under California’s new...
Scooter Companies Pull Out of Cities Worldwide Amid Pandemic March 27, 2020 By Laura Bliss Dockless scooter companies charged into cities in 2018, promising a mobility revolution with cheap, clean rides and billions in venture...
Uber, Lyft Suspend Pooled Rides to Limit Spread of Coronavirus March 17, 2020 By Tina Bellon Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc Tuesday began suspending shared rides on their ride-hailing platforms in the United States and...
Daimler, BMW Exiting North American Car-Sharing Market, Cutting in Europe December 19, 2019 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON — BMW AG and Daimler AG said Wednesday they plan to exit the North American car-sharing market, with the...
Waymo’s Autonomous Taxi Service Tops 100,000 Rides December 6, 2019 By Keith Naughton More than 100,000 trips have been taken in robotaxis operated by Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Alphabet Inc. Now...
Uber Rejects Labeling Drivers as Employees Under California Law September 12, 2019 By Joel Rosenblatt Facing the most serious threat yet to its business model, Uber Technologies Inc. is dusting off a legal argument it...
Lyft Faces Sexual Assault Lawsuits That Could Tarnish Image August 13, 2019 By Robert Burnson Lyft Inc.’s image as the “woke” ride-hailing company faces a new challenge from a rash of lawsuits filed by women...
Union Splits From Uber and Lyft on California Worker Rights Law July 26, 2019 By Josh Eidelson Uber and Lyft suffered a setback in their months-long fight against rules that could force them to reclassify California drivers...
Cash This Check for $250, and Sign Away Your Right to Sue July 9, 2019 By Ellen Huet The perennial issue in the gig economy is whether workers should be classified as employees. Uber Technologies Inc., Lyft Inc....