Auto Rental News
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
NewsApril 22, 2016

Public Utility Commission Hits Uber with $11.4M Penalty

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) has ordered Uber Technologies to pay a civil penalty of nearly $11.4 million for operating without Commission authority from February 2014 to August 2014.

Read More →
NewsMarch 29, 2016

Carsharing Electric Vehicle Provider Expands in LA

Evercar, a provider of shared electric vehicles for on-demand drivers like Uber and Lyft, offers vehicles on an hourly basis for as little as $5 per hour.

Read More →
NewsFebruary 22, 2016

Uber Driver Accused of Killing 6 People

Jason Dalton, an Uber driver from Kalamazoo, Mich., is accused of going on a shooting spree that left six people dead Saturday night. He randomly shot victims between picking up Uber customers.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsFebruary 17, 2016

Mercury Adds Nevada, Arizona to Ride-Hailing Insurance

Mercury Insurance now provides coverage for Transportation Network Company (TNC) drivers — such as Lyft and Uber — in the states of California, Nevada and Arizona.

Read More →
NewsFebruary 2, 2016

Mercury Insurance Offers Coverage for Uber, Lyft Drivers

Mercury Insurance’s new coverage will provide Uber and Lyft drivers with insurance that will cover them throughout the entire ride cycle, including when the ride-hailing app is on but they hadn’t accepted a ride.

Read More →
NewsJanuary 27, 2016

Uber Tops Car Rental in Business Travel

For the first time, Uber finished ahead of car rental for total national ground transportation for business travelers in fourth quarter 2015, according to Certify’s SpendSmart Report.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsJanuary 27, 2016

Uber Approved for Pickups at Los Angeles Airport

As of Jan. 21, Uber became the second transportation network company (TNC) authorized for pickups at Los Angeles International Airport. Lyft was approved last month.

Read More →
NewsJanuary 20, 2016

Uber Drops January Prices for Riders

To boost demand during the winter slump, Uber is cutting prices for January rides in more than 100 U.S. and Canadian cities.

Read More →
NewsDecember 2, 2015

Uber, Enterprise Launch Car Rental Program in Denver

Uber is partnering with Enterprise Rent-A-Car on a car rental pilot program in Denver. Enterprise will provide rental cars to Uber drivers by the week or month.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsDecember 1, 2015

Uber to Launch Carpooling Service in London

Uber plans to launch its UberPool service in London on Friday Dec. 4. This new service allows passengers to share a ride with other riders for a discount.

Read More →