Tesla a Step Closer to Ride-Hailing With California Permit March 18, 2025 By Dana Hull and Kara Carlson Tesla Inc. was granted approval in California to begin carrying passengers in its vehicles as Elon Musk’s company takes steps...
Uber Warns NYC Response to Insolvent Insurer Exposes Drivers December 11, 2024 By Natalie Lung Uber Technologies Inc. is asking New York City’s taxi regulator to reconsider proposed changes to commercial auto insurance requirements, saying...
Lyft to Roll out Rider Verification Badges in Safety Push November 20, 2024 By Akash Sriram Lyft is rolling out, among other features, verification badges for riders in a bid to improve safety on the ride-hailing...
Uber Pays Australian Taxi Drivers $178 Million in Settlement March 18, 2024 By Angus Whitley Uber agreed to pay A$271.8 million ($178 million) to compensate thousands of taxi drivers in Australia who claimed they lost...
Lawsuit Seeks to Designate Uber, Lyft Drivers as Employees July 17, 2020 By Steve LeBlanc BOSTON — Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey is asking for a court ruling recognizing Uber and Lyft drivers as employees...
Putting Autonomous Driving Back on the Road April 22, 2020 By Ira Boudway The self-driving car was a dream deferred even before the Covid-19 outbreak brought the U.S. economy to a standstill. By...
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...
Lyft, Uber Shift Risk to Captive Insurers March 5, 2019 By Katherine Chiglinsky, Max Abelson Ride-sharing giants Lyft Inc. and Uber Technologies Inc. seem to have found the same solution for dealing with the risks...