Lyft Settles with FTC Over Deceptive Earnings Claims
Lyft agrees to $2.1M settlement with FTC over misleading driver earnings claims, must change payment promises
Ride Hailing
Ride-hailing Turf War in Botswana: inDrive Drivers Protest Low Fares
inDrive drivers in Botswana protest low fares and high commission, as competition from Bolt heats up
California Regulators Give Uber 30-Day Ultimatum to Fingerprint Drivers for Teen Transport
Uber must require fingerprint-based background checks for drivers transporting unaccompanied minors in California, or risk discontinuing the service.
Uber Expands Gig Economy Model to AI Labeling, Hiring Contractors for Data Annotation
Uber ventures into AI labeling business, leveraging its gig economy model to connect businesses with independent contractors for data annotation and testing
Uber Launches First International Autonomous Vehicle Service in Abu Dhabi with WeRide
Uber partners with WeRide to launch a commercial robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi, marking its first international autonomous vehicle offering.
Zoox Hires Former Tesla Autopilot Hardware Engineering Head, Casting Doubt on Tesla's Robotaxi Ambitions
Amazon-owned Zoox poaches top Tesla talent, fueling speculation about Tesla's ability to launch a robotaxi service, despite Elon Musk's claims
