Drivers have reported that Uber's surge pricing, which is intended to be used during especially busy times and locations, is now in effect nearly all the time. Read the rest of the article here.  

California's Proposition 22, a ballot measure passed in 2020, allows companies like Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash to classify their drivers as independent contractors instead of employees. Read the rest of the article here.  

Uber has integrated social commerce into its marketplace, particularly within its Uber Eats platform, to meet the growing demand for peer recommendations among consumers. Read the rest of the article here.  

Uber has introduced a new feature called "Uber Caregiver," which is designed to help caregivers coordinate transportation and delivery services for their loved ones. Read the rest of the article here.  

The article discusses the launch of Wridz, a new rideshare service in Minneapolis, which began operations as Uber and Lyft announced their departure from the city. Wridz aims to fill the void left by the exiting rideshare giants and has started onboarding drivers and...

Uber announced several new products and features at its 2024 Spring Product Event. Highlights include a new shuttle service, expanded delivery options through Uber Eats, including Costco deliveries without the need for a membership, and various initiatives aimed at...

Lyft has announced the extension of its 70% pay standard to drivers nationwide. This initiative ensures that drivers will earn at least 70% of the fares paid by riders each week, after external fees. Read the rest of the article here.  

Uber and Lyft have reached an agreement with Minnesota state lawmakers to increase the minimum pay rates for drivers. Read the rest of the article here.  

A female passenger, Tayla Pimlott, has vowed never to use Uber again after experiencing a disturbing incident with an Uber driver. During a ride in Adelaide, the driver allegedly performed an obscene act while behind the wheel. Read the rest of the article here....

A former school employee in Tennessee has been indicted for using a work vehicle to perform Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash services. The Tennessee Comptroller's Office discovered that David Eaves used the school system's vehicle during work hours for personal gain. Read the...