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Tesla's robotaxi dreams are going to be an insurance nightmare
Tesla has lots of hurdles to jump before launching driverless rides, but an overlooked barrier is c…
Nora Naughton
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Don't hold your breath waiting for a Tesla robotaxi
Elon Musk revealed Tesla's robotaxi, but the Cybercab will face a number of safety and regulatory h…
Shubhangi Goel,Tom Carter
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Walz once faced a revolt from Uber and Lyft in Minnesota. Here's how he handled it.
When Uber and Lyft threatened to leave Minnesota, Gov. Tim Walz used a rare veto, Ultimately, he ra…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Swifties are some of the best tippers, Lyft CEO says
The Swift effect is real. Taylor Swift fans tip more when they attend her concerts, Lyft's CEO said.
Jordan Hart
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Meet the retirees driving for Uber and Lyft because Social Security isn't enough
Retirees are turning to Uber and Lyft driving to supplement their Social Security income, but some …
Noah Sheidlower
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I thought I'd have to get my driver's license to move out of NYC until I visited this car-free neighborhood in Arizona
Business Insider's reporter can't drive and dreaded learning to move out of NYC. Then, she toured C…
Joey Hadden
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A millennial Lyft driver who used the gig to explore all 50 states explains his strategies for maximizing earnings and tips
Kreskin J. Torres has eaten his way through all 50 states by driving for Uber and Lyft, and he's wo…
Noah Sheidlower
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Lyft says it's going to give some of its drivers a pay bump
Lyft will guarantee drivers earn 70% of their riders' payments each week, in addition to providing …
Jacob Zinkula,Noah Sheidlower
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Uber and Lyft drivers say they do it for more than the money: It makes them less lonely.
Making money with Uber and Lyft can be challenging, but some drivers value the social interactions …
Jacob Zinkula
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Here's how much Lyft says its drivers make — and how much their expenses add up
Lyft said the median driver who uses a personal vehicle pulls in $23.46 per engaged hour, accountin…
Noah Sheidlower,Jacob Zinkula
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Lyft's CEO faces pushback after driving for the app and posting about how great it was
Lyft CEO David Risher drove for 90 minutes in Napa Valley, California. On LinkedIn, some commenters…
Alex Bitter
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Minneapolis just voted to give ride-hailing drivers a pay bump. Uber and Lyft said they'd leave the city if this happened.
Uber and Lyft could leave Minneapolis over a new ordinance that's expected to boost drivers' guaran…
Jacob Zinkula
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How much you should tip your Uber and Lyft driver, according to drivers and etiquette experts
Tipping your Uber or Lyft driver should be a standard practice, but the amount can change depending…
Jacob Zinkula
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A San Francisco Lyft driver shares how Waymo's self-driving taxis are competing with his top earnings strategy: short rides
A San Francisco Lyft driver says Waymo's self-driving taxis are competing with him for the most pro…
Jacob Zinkula
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A month's pay in one week: South Florida Uber and Lyft drivers explain how they capitalize on the spring break rush despite 'a little sand' and 'crappy music'
BI spoke to nearly two dozen Uber and Lyft drivers during spring break in Miami and Fort Lauderdale…
Noah Sheidlower
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5 Uber and Lyft drivers share why they plan to keep their ride-hailing jobs, even as pay declines
Some Uber and Lyft drivers say rising competition and upfront fares have made ride-hailing less pro…
Jacob Zinkula
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An Uber and Lyft driver explains how he sometimes makes over $8,000 a week doing private rides in Miami and Fort Lauderdale for celebrities, politicians, and sports stars
A ride-hailing driver earned nearly $200,000 in 2023 in South Florida driving private clients, incl…
Noah Sheidlower
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A part-time Uber and Lyft driver who primarily works around Disney in Florida said spring break is very profitable, but making enough year-round is difficult
Jorge, an Uber and Lyft driver, focuses on tourists visiting Walt Disney World Resort for higher ti…
Noah Sheidlower
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A Gen Xer says making money as an Uber and Lyft driver isn't easy but the social interactions make the job worthwhile
A Gen Xer said Uber and Lyft driving has provided a valuable social outlet after an injury forced h…
Jacob Zinkula
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I got laid off from Google in my 50s and juggled 3 jobs at Trader Joe's, Lyft, and Starbucks. It was a humbling experience.
Lois Kim worked as a Trader Joe's cashier, Starbucks barista and Lyft driver and says learning how …