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News•by Staff•August 31, 2018

San Diego Airport Authority Withdraws from Car Rental Fee Lawsuit

The Port and the airport authority agreed that the $3.50 rental fee per vehicle is a tax and is subject to voter approval.

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News•by Staff•August 21, 2018

ACRA Invites Members to Annual Legislative Conference

For ACRA members, the organization wants to make sure your voice is heard in Washington, D.C.

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News•by Staff•August 20, 2018

Fleet Alliance Forms to Protect Control of Vehicle Data

A newly-formed alliance of fleet associations, telematics providers, and the nation's largest rental car provider have asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for a public hearing to help clarify who will control access to vehicle data.

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News•August 16, 2018

London Considers Cap on Ride-Hailing Services

The number of licenses for private-hire drivers in London has almost doubled since the rise of ride-hailing services like Uber and its competitors, from 59,000 in 2009-10 to 114,000 in 2017-18.

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News•by Staff•August 15, 2018

Honolulu Permits Airport Ride-Hailing Pick-Up, Drop-Off

Approved ride-hailing groups can begin picking up and dropping off passengers at the airport Aug. 25.

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News•by Staff•August 15, 2018

Lyft, Uber Land E-Scooter Bids, Increase Mobility Options

Despite not yet actually operating micromobility devices anywhere in the city, the two companies topped the pilot program application’s seven areas — including experience, public education, and parking and safety.

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News•by Michaela Kwoka-Coleman•August 8, 2018

NYC Freezes Licenses for Ride-Hailing, For-Hire Cars

The bundle of legislation passed by the New York City Council also mandates that the city sets a minimum pay rate for drivers.

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News•by Staff•August 8, 2018

Disputed Airport Car Rental Fee Backed by Chula Vista City Council

The rental fee is being used to fund a 1,600-space parking structure.

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News•by Staff•August 6, 2018

Green Motion Wins Trademark Battle

Green Motion first became aware of the company bearing its name in February 2015, and advised the owner that the company’s name infringed upon Green Motion’s U.K. and global trademarks.

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News•by Michaela Kwoka-Coleman•August 2, 2018

NYC Council Considers Cap on Ride-Hailing Vehicles

Currently, there are more than 100,000 ride-haling vehicles in New York City, up from 63,000 in 2015.

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