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Lyft Driver Urinated In Container While Behind The Wheel, US Woman Claims In Sexual Assault Lawsuit
- Sunday July 7, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The woman has alleged that the incident left her shocked, angry, and caused lasting depression along with other psychological and emotional distress.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Teen Charged With First-Degree Murder Of A Lyft Driver
- Wednesday March 6, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
"You just killed him," one person can be heard saying in the footage.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian Student In US Stranded After Lyft Driver Flees With Luggage. CEO Reacts
- Saturday December 23, 2023
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Uber, Lyft To Pay $328 Million To Settle New York Wage Theft Lawsuit
- Wednesday November 8, 2023
- India News | Reuters
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Uber Earned Profits in 2022 as Demands for Airport, Office Rides Increased in Post-Pandemic World
- Thursday February 9, 2023
- Reuters
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...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Lyft Testing Earnings Algorithm to Let Drivers See Destination, Pay Details Before Accepting Request
- Tuesday October 11, 2022
- Reuters
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...
- www.gadgets360.com
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US Cab Driver Asks Couple To "Get Out Of Car" For Racist Remarks
- Tuesday May 17, 2022
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Lyft Ties Up With Payfare To Hike Fuel Cashback In Bid To Retain Drivers
- Tuesday March 29, 2022
- Reuters
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.
- www.carandbike.com
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Argo AI, Ford And Lyft To Launch Self-Driving Ride-Hail Service In Miami And Austin
- Wednesday July 21, 2021
- Written by Reuters
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.
- www.carandbike.com
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Uber, Lyft Offer COVID-19 Vaccination for Drivers, Free Rides to Vaccine Centres for Customers
- Saturday April 10, 2021
- Reuters
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Uber, Lyft Spend Big, Win in California Vote to Restrict Drivers From Becoming Employees
- Thursday November 5, 2020
- Associated Press
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Uber, Lyft Lose Appeal to Avoid California Labour Law; Cannot Classify Drivers as Independent Contractors
- Friday October 23, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Uber Promises 100 Percent Electric Vehicles by 2040, Commits $800 Million to Help Drivers Switch
- Wednesday September 9, 2020
- Reuters
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Lyft To Provide Drivers With Partition Shields As Coronavirus Protection
- Sunday July 19, 2020
- Written by Reuters
Lyft Inc said on Friday it would distribute some 60,000 vehicle partition shields to its most-active drivers as a protection against the coronavirus and begin selling the custom-made protective barriers to other drivers later this summer. The ride-hailing company began in May to require both passengers and drivers to wear a mask during trips and sa...
- www.carandbike.com
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Lyft Driver Urinated In Container While Behind The Wheel, US Woman Claims In Sexual Assault Lawsuit
- Sunday July 7, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The woman has alleged that the incident left her shocked, angry, and caused lasting depression along with other psychological and emotional distress.
- www.ndtv.com
-
US Teen Charged With First-Degree Murder Of A Lyft Driver
- Wednesday March 6, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
"You just killed him," one person can be heard saying in the footage.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Indian Student In US Stranded After Lyft Driver Flees With Luggage. CEO Reacts
- Saturday December 23, 2023
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
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.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Uber, Lyft To Pay $328 Million To Settle New York Wage Theft Lawsuit
- Wednesday November 8, 2023
- India News | Reuters
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.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Uber Earned Profits in 2022 as Demands for Airport, Office Rides Increased in Post-Pandemic World
- Thursday February 9, 2023
- Reuters
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...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Lyft Testing Earnings Algorithm to Let Drivers See Destination, Pay Details Before Accepting Request
- Tuesday October 11, 2022
- Reuters
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...
- www.gadgets360.com
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US Cab Driver Asks Couple To "Get Out Of Car" For Racist Remarks
- Tuesday May 17, 2022
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Lyft Ties Up With Payfare To Hike Fuel Cashback In Bid To Retain Drivers
- Tuesday March 29, 2022
- Reuters
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.
- www.carandbike.com
-
Argo AI, Ford And Lyft To Launch Self-Driving Ride-Hail Service In Miami And Austin
- Wednesday July 21, 2021
- Written by Reuters
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.
- www.carandbike.com
-
Uber, Lyft Offer COVID-19 Vaccination for Drivers, Free Rides to Vaccine Centres for Customers
- Saturday April 10, 2021
- Reuters
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Uber, Lyft Spend Big, Win in California Vote to Restrict Drivers From Becoming Employees
- Thursday November 5, 2020
- Associated Press
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Uber, Lyft Lose Appeal to Avoid California Labour Law; Cannot Classify Drivers as Independent Contractors
- Friday October 23, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Uber Promises 100 Percent Electric Vehicles by 2040, Commits $800 Million to Help Drivers Switch
- Wednesday September 9, 2020
- Reuters
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Lyft To Provide Drivers With Partition Shields As Coronavirus Protection
- Sunday July 19, 2020
- Written by Reuters
Lyft Inc said on Friday it would distribute some 60,000 vehicle partition shields to its most-active drivers as a protection against the coronavirus and begin selling the custom-made protective barriers to other drivers later this summer. The ride-hailing company began in May to require both passengers and drivers to wear a mask during trips and sa...
- www.carandbike.com