Sentences with phrase «app based ride»

Richard Milne, with the New York Conference of Mayors, and mayor of the small village of Honeoye Falls, says most small cities, villages and towns don't have the resources to set individual rules for the app based ride sharing services.

Taxi drivers demonstrated against a measure that would expand phone app based ride services like Uber and Lyft to Long Island and Upstate, chanting «Uber, shame on you».

The campus can be reached via car, MBTA Green Line, or app based rides.

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Co-founded by Curtis Lee in 2014, this San Francisco - based mobile app allows users to valet park their rides on - demand.

DeNA is a big local mobile platform provider, and Easy Ride will naturally be app - based.

San Francisco - based Uber's app allows passengers to order on - demand rides from their smartphones.

Some 3 % of American adults use ride - hailing apps on a daily or weekly basis, and around two - thirds of these regular ride - hailing users indicate that they own a car or regularly drive a personal vehicle.

Broward County commissioners on Tuesday passed a sweeping new law regulating app - based ride services such as Uber, despite the company's threat to leave town if they did.

In April, the Hangzhou - based company led a $ 250 million financing round of ride - sharing app Lyft Inc..

Uber, a «disruptive technology» that has changed peoples» lives with app - based ride sharing, keeps stirring the pot by creating new opportunities for its drivers that some...

San Francisco - based ride - hailing company Uber Technologies Inc. will soon launch its on - demand food delivery app, UberEATS, in...

STC, the kingdom's largest mobile operator, is using the fund to branch into digital technology investing following its purchase of a 10 percent stake in Dubai - based Middle Eastern ride - hailing app Careem in December.

The fierce lobbying battle in Albany that led to expansion of ride - sharing services such as Uber and Lyft statewide has now moved to Long Island and Westchester County, where taxi interests hope to persuade suburban counties to opt out of the app - based transportation.

Assembly Democrats are backing a plan that would add a $ 1 fee on each ride by app - based car services statewide.

Taxi drivers demonstrated against a measure that would expand app - based ride services, like Uber and Lyft, to Long Island and Upstate, chanting «Uber, shame on you.»

Nor did Cuomo see passage of a larger congestion pricing plan, instead settling for what he's calling a first step: a surcharge on taxi and app - based rides in the Manhattan business district south of 96th Street.

ALBANY — The fierce lobbying battle in Albany that led to expansion of ride - sharing services such as Uber and Lyft statewide has now moved to Long Island and Westchester County, where taxi interests hope to persuade suburban counties to opt out of the app - based transportation.

The app - based ride - hailing service today is releasing a survey it commissioned which found broad support for its plans to operate outside of New York City.

It and other app - based ride - hailing services are now limited to the New York City area.

The two app - based ride - hailing services are hoping legislators include in the budget their proposal to expand into cities like Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester and Albany.

The hacks accused the city of allowing app - based ride services such as Uber and Lyft to expand unchecked and gobble up traditional drivers» customers — which has led to desperation among cabbies and four suicides since December.

Some favorite green apps include Plume, an air pollution tracker that Rose always checks before she heads out on a bike ride through Paris; Bulk, an app that helps you shop smarter by directing you to bulk bins in your area; and GoodGuide, a database that ranks everyday products based on human and environmental safety.

Uber and Lyft, the app - based «ride sharing» side hustles, are always hiring.

Fans of Uber, the app - based service that connects passengers with amateur drivers who charge cheap rates, may have been surprised to hear the firm's working with Intact Financial to develop a new insurance plan for ride - sharing in Canada.

A new study co-produced by Uber and Mothers Against Drunk Driving indicates that Uber, Lyft, and other app - based ride services are also behind the decline in drunk driving incidents in California.

After London sent ripple's of shock through Silicon Valley last year by denying Uber a renewal of its private hire vehicle license, the city's transport regulator is doubling down on its scrutiny of the impact of app - based ride operators.

London's transport chiefs announced plans on Wednesday to tighten control on private hire vehicles (PHV), a move that could hit app - based ride - hailing firms such as Uber.

That means standard features like the simplified settings menu, split - screen suggestions for notifications that arrive when you're in a full - screen app, and AI - based performance tuning, are all along for the ride.

These apps took off around 2014 and largely rode to popularity based on college - aged users dishing out secrets and being cruel to one another under the protection of anonymity.