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Lyft · MinnesotaPhoto courtesy of the City of Minneapolis.The Minneapolis city government’s research department released a new range of estimates of Uber and Lyft drivers’ expenses on Friday evening, although it may not resolve differences between city leaders and state lawmakers over minimum pay rates. One estimate perfectly matches those in a state report, while the other matches the significantly higher minimum pay rates the City Council approved last month …See the Story
Minneapolis research staff calculate new estimates of Uber and Lyft driver costs • Minnesota Reformer
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Lyft · New YorkGetty Images; Alyssa Powell/BIBIOn one Upper West Side side street, you can hear the quiet hum of electric vehicles almost all day and night.Manhattan isn't known for its plentiful parking. But this street has something even rarer: two public spots reserved for EV charging. Often, vehicles linger for hours.On a recent weekday, one licensed ride-hailing driver had been charging for more than 12 hours. Another EV sat for more than five hours at th…See the Story
NYC's EV revolution is riding on Uber and Lyft drivers
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Lyft · MarylandA Maryland man was sentenced to seven years in prison on Friday for carjacking a ride-share vehicle in Southeast D.C. in 2022. Derrick Teeter, 32, of Oxon Hill, requested a Lyft ride on June 2, 2022, to go from the 3800 block of South Capitol Street to the 600 block of 46th Street, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for D.C. While in the back seat of the vehicle on the passenger side, Teeter said he was feeling sick and asked the driver to …See the Story
Prince George’s County man sentenced to 7 years in prison for carjacking Lyft vehicle in DC
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LyftKreskin J. Torres has traveled to all 50 states thanks to Uber and Lyft driving.Kreskin J. TorresKreskin J. Torres, a Lyft driver, has traveled across all 50 states, documenting his dining experiences.Torres is working on a book, an app called Rideshare Foodies, and is organizing a national potluck.He said gig driving is just temporary and has helped him achieve his larger goals.Kreskin J. Torres, 35, has eaten his way through all 50 states — in…See the Story
How a millennial Lyft driver used the gig to travel to all 50 states, launch a food blog, and get started on a book
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Lyft · CharlestonCharleston has designated five locations for ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft to pick up and drop off passengers between 6 p.m. to 3 a.m. along the King Street corridor.See the Story
New Charleston program limits nighttime ride-shares to 5 locations along busy King Street
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Lyft · MinneapolisWith the looming prospect that Uber and Lyft will leave the Minneapolis market, riders and drivers alike will soon need alternative transportation. Thankfully, several individuals and companies have announced plans to fill the void both rideshare giants will leave, but these replacement services will need help getting their operations up and running.The very first step that these companies must take is to think of a name and the right branding. …See the Story
What’s in a (rideshare company) name?
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