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NewsOctober 4, 2016

California Approves Bill to Allow Ride-Hailing Drivers to Rent, Lease Vehicles

California’s Gov. Jerry Brown approved a bill that allows drivers for transportation network companies (TNCs) — such as Uber and Lyft — to use rented or leased vehicles.

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NewsOctober 3, 2016

Montreal Wants to Limit Number of Carsharing Vehicles

Montreal’s carsharing companies (car2go and Communauto) face new regulations from the city of Montreal. The city wants to limit the number of carsharing vehicles to 1,000.

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ArticlesMay 12, 2016

Autonomous Vehicles: Understanding Liability for Car Rental (Part II)

To date, the car rental industry has been mostly left out of the picture regarding autonomous vehicles and liability. It's time to consider these issues well before autonomous vehicles are deployed.

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NewsApril 27, 2016

Calif. Commission to Vote on Rental Car Ban in Ride Sharing

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) postponed voting on a proposed rule that would ban ride-sharing drivers (Lyft, Uber) from using rental cars to pick up passengers if the driver signed a lease for less than four months.

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ArticlesMarch 15, 2016

Autonomous Vehicles: Understanding Liability for Car Rental

To date, the car rental industry has been mostly left out of the picture regarding autonomous vehicles and liability. It's time to consider these issues well before autonomous vehicles are deployed.

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NewsNovember 19, 2014

car2go Columbus Faces New Regulations

With car2go’s year-long pilot ending in Columbus, Ohio, the city has introduced new rules for the car-sharing company to continue its service.

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NewsSeptember 10, 2014

Amarillo City Council Approves Ride-Share Regulations

The Amarillo City Council unanimously approved regulating ride-share services similar to taxi drivers.

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NewsMarch 18, 2014

CPUC Issues First License for Ride-Share Company

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has issued the first Transportation Network Company (TNC) license to a ride-share company called Summon, operating similarly to Lyft, Sidecar and Uber.

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NewsMarch 5, 2014

Lyft Faces Opposition from City of Minneapolis

With opposition from Minneapolis regulators, car-sharing Lyft starts its launch by giving users two weeks of free service.

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NewsMarch 5, 2014

Taxicab Assn. Uses Poll in Anti-Ride Share Campaign

Commissioned by Mears Transportation Group, a new Florida poll shows that residents want car-sharing Uber to be regulated at the local level like traditional taxi companies. The Taxicab, Limousine & Paratransit Association (TLPA) supports stricter regulation of car-sharing companies.

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