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Plus-Size US Rapper Sues Lyft After Driver Said She Couldn't Fit In His Car
Dajua Blanding, aka Dank Demoss, requested a Lyft ride to a Detroit Lions watch party, but the driver refused to take her due to her weight.
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Lyft Driver Urinated In Container While Behind The Wheel, US Woman Claims In Sexual Assault Lawsuit
The woman has alleged that the incident left her shocked, angry, and caused lasting depression along with other psychological and emotional distress.
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US Teen Charged With First-Degree Murder Of A Lyft Driver
"You just killed him," one person can be heard saying in the footage.
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Indian Student In US Stranded After Lyft Driver Flees With Luggage. CEO Reacts
An Indian student in the United States was left stranded on the road as a cab driver abandoned her and fled with all of her belongings.
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Uber, Lyft To Pay $328 Million To Settle New York Wage Theft Lawsuit
Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $328 million to settle claims by New York's attorney general that the ride-sharing companies systematically cheated drivers out of pay and benefits.
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Uber Earned Profits in 2022 as Demands for Airport, Office Rides Increased in Post-Pandemic World
Uber Technologies said on Wednesday it would focus on delivering profits this year, after rounding off 2022 with blowout earnings as a surge in demand for airport and office rides helped the company rebound from pandemic lows. The rideshare market is benefiting from a return to normal and a rise in car ownership costs, which is pushing many to opt...
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Lyft Testing Earnings Algorithm to Let Drivers See Destination, Pay Details Before Accepting Request
Lyft said on Tuesday it was testing an earnings algorithm that will allow drivers in 18 US cities to see destination and pay details before accepting a request. The test follows a similar move by bigger rival Uber Technologies and underlines how the companies are going the extra mile to fix driver shortages to take advantage of a demand surge broug...
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US Cab Driver Asks Couple To "Get Out Of Car" For Racist Remarks
A video of a cab driver in the US asking a couple to get out of his car after the woman made racist remarks is going viral on social media. James Bode, the man behind the wheels, captured the alarming exchange on his dashcam.
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Lyft Ties Up With Payfare To Hike Fuel Cashback In Bid To Retain Drivers
Prices for gasoline have soared more than 20% from last month, according to the American Automobile Association, driven by higher crude oil rates due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Uber Registers First Profitable Quarter a Decade After Launch
Uber on Thursday reported its first operating profit in the quarter ending September 30 since the company launched a decade ago.
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Argo AI, Ford And Lyft To Launch Self-Driving Ride-Hail Service In Miami And Austin
The service is expected to launch in Miami later this year and in Austin next year with a safety driver inside the Ford Escape hybrid vehicles.
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Uber, Lyft Offer COVID-19 Vaccination for Drivers, Free Rides to Vaccine Centres for Customers
Uber and Lyft are spending millions of dollars to provide drivers with access to COVID-19 vaccines and offering free or discounted rides to vaccination sites for customers in a bid to increase engagement on their platforms.
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Uber, Lyft Spend Big, Win in California Vote to Restrict Drivers From Becoming Employees
Uber, Lyft and other app-based ride-hailing and delivery services spent $200 million (roughly Rs. 1,500 crores) in a winning bet to circumvent California lawmakers and the courts to preserve their business model by keeping drivers from becoming employees eligible for benefits and job protections.
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Uber, Lyft Lose Appeal to Avoid California Labour Law; Cannot Classify Drivers as Independent Contractors
An appeals court on Thursday rejected a bid by Uber and Lyft to avoid having to continue treating drivers as independent contractors while battling the California labour law.
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Uber Promises 100 Percent Electric Vehicles by 2040, Commits $800 Million to Help Drivers Switch
Uber on Tuesday said every vehicle on its global ride-hailing platform will be electric by 2040, and it vowed to contribute $800 million (roughly Rs. 5,880 crores) through 2025 to help drivers switch to battery-powered vehicles.
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Plus-Size US Rapper Sues Lyft After Driver Said She Couldn't Fit In His Car
Dajua Blanding, aka Dank Demoss, requested a Lyft ride to a Detroit Lions watch party, but the driver refused to take her due to her weight.
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Lyft Driver Urinated In Container While Behind The Wheel, US Woman Claims In Sexual Assault Lawsuit
The woman has alleged that the incident left her shocked, angry, and caused lasting depression along with other psychological and emotional distress.
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US Teen Charged With First-Degree Murder Of A Lyft Driver
"You just killed him," one person can be heard saying in the footage.
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Indian Student In US Stranded After Lyft Driver Flees With Luggage. CEO Reacts
An Indian student in the United States was left stranded on the road as a cab driver abandoned her and fled with all of her belongings.
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Uber, Lyft To Pay $328 Million To Settle New York Wage Theft Lawsuit
Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $328 million to settle claims by New York's attorney general that the ride-sharing companies systematically cheated drivers out of pay and benefits.
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Uber Earned Profits in 2022 as Demands for Airport, Office Rides Increased in Post-Pandemic World
Uber Technologies said on Wednesday it would focus on delivering profits this year, after rounding off 2022 with blowout earnings as a surge in demand for airport and office rides helped the company rebound from pandemic lows. The rideshare market is benefiting from a return to normal and a rise in car ownership costs, which is pushing many to opt...
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Lyft Testing Earnings Algorithm to Let Drivers See Destination, Pay Details Before Accepting Request
Lyft said on Tuesday it was testing an earnings algorithm that will allow drivers in 18 US cities to see destination and pay details before accepting a request. The test follows a similar move by bigger rival Uber Technologies and underlines how the companies are going the extra mile to fix driver shortages to take advantage of a demand surge broug...
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US Cab Driver Asks Couple To "Get Out Of Car" For Racist Remarks
A video of a cab driver in the US asking a couple to get out of his car after the woman made racist remarks is going viral on social media. James Bode, the man behind the wheels, captured the alarming exchange on his dashcam.
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Lyft Ties Up With Payfare To Hike Fuel Cashback In Bid To Retain Drivers
Prices for gasoline have soared more than 20% from last month, according to the American Automobile Association, driven by higher crude oil rates due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Uber Registers First Profitable Quarter a Decade After Launch
Uber on Thursday reported its first operating profit in the quarter ending September 30 since the company launched a decade ago.
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Argo AI, Ford And Lyft To Launch Self-Driving Ride-Hail Service In Miami And Austin
The service is expected to launch in Miami later this year and in Austin next year with a safety driver inside the Ford Escape hybrid vehicles.
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Uber, Lyft Offer COVID-19 Vaccination for Drivers, Free Rides to Vaccine Centres for Customers
Uber and Lyft are spending millions of dollars to provide drivers with access to COVID-19 vaccines and offering free or discounted rides to vaccination sites for customers in a bid to increase engagement on their platforms.
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Uber, Lyft Spend Big, Win in California Vote to Restrict Drivers From Becoming Employees
Uber, Lyft and other app-based ride-hailing and delivery services spent $200 million (roughly Rs. 1,500 crores) in a winning bet to circumvent California lawmakers and the courts to preserve their business model by keeping drivers from becoming employees eligible for benefits and job protections.
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Uber, Lyft Lose Appeal to Avoid California Labour Law; Cannot Classify Drivers as Independent Contractors
An appeals court on Thursday rejected a bid by Uber and Lyft to avoid having to continue treating drivers as independent contractors while battling the California labour law.
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Uber Promises 100 Percent Electric Vehicles by 2040, Commits $800 Million to Help Drivers Switch
Uber on Tuesday said every vehicle on its global ride-hailing platform will be electric by 2040, and it vowed to contribute $800 million (roughly Rs. 5,880 crores) through 2025 to help drivers switch to battery-powered vehicles.
