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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2020

Uber Makes Changes to App Due to New Calif. Law

In California, Uber has implemented changes to comply with the new law that requires gig economy workers to be reclassified as employees rather than contractors.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 7, 2020

Hyundai, Uber Announce Air Taxi Partnership

In this partnership, Hyundai will produce and deploy the air vehicles, and Uber will provide airspace support services, connections to ground transportation, and customer interfaces through an aerial rideshare network.

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Newsby StaffDecember 23, 2019

German Court Bans Uber

The ruling follows a lawsuit brought by Taxi Deutschland against the San Francisco-based company over its dispatching practices. 

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Newsby StaffDecember 23, 2019

Lyft, Uber to End Service at Phoenix Airport

The ride-hailing companies said they will end service before the new pick-up and drop-off fees take effect Feb. 1.

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NewsNovember 24, 2019

'Inadequate Safety Culture' to Blame for Uber's Automated Vehicle Crash

During a board meeting held to determine the probable cause of the March 2018 crash in Tempe, Ariz., the NTSB said an Uber Technologies Inc. division’s “inadequate safety culture” contributed to the fatal collision between an Uber automated test vehicle and a pedestrian.

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Newsby StaffNovember 10, 2019

Insurer Cuts Uber Ties, Deems Ride-Hailing Too Risky

Florida was an "outsized contributor" to the insurer’s Uber problems, especially in 2016, given a large number of uninsured and under-insured motorists.

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Newsby StaffNovember 4, 2019

Angry Travelers Face Long Lines at LAX's New Rideshare Pickup

Travelers at Los Angeles International Airport endured wait times of over an hour for Uber, Lyft, and taxi rides. Airport officials have banned curbside pickups so travelers must board a shuttle or walk to the new pickup area.

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Newsby StaffOctober 16, 2019

Uber, Lyft Decline to Appear at House Transportation Hearing

In a letter to the companies, Representative Peter DeFazio called their refusal to attend the hearing "unacceptable."

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Newsby StaffOctober 5, 2019

LAX to Prohibit Ride-Hailing, Taxi Curbside Pickup

While those leaving the airport will have to travel to a pickup location, Uber, Lyft, and taxi drivers will still be able to drop people off at the departure terminals.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 30, 2019

Chicago Alderman Proposes Ride-Hailing Cap, Congestion Fee

Currently, the city charges a 72-cent fee on all ride-hailing rides.

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