Lyft is rolling out, among other features, verification badges for riders in a bid to improve safety on the ride-hailing platform.
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Tesla promises paid robotaxis next year, but significant hurdles remain
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said the electric vehicle maker will roll out driverless ride-hailing services to the public in California and Texas next year.
Read More Tesla promises paid robotaxis next year, but significant hurdles remainLyft To Offer Discounted Rides On Election Day To Customers Heading To Polling Locations
Lyft, a ride-hailing service, has announced it is offering discounts on rides, bikeshares and scooters on Election Day as an initiative to increase transportation access for voters.
Read More Lyft To Offer Discounted Rides On Election Day To Customers Heading To Polling LocationsUber and Lyft drivers use Teslas as makeshift robotaxis, raising safety concerns
A self-driving Tesla carrying a passenger for Uber rammed into an SUV, sparking new concerns that a growing stable of self-styled “robotaxis” is exploiting a regulatory gray area in U.S. cities.
Read More Uber and Lyft drivers use Teslas as makeshift robotaxis, raising safety concernsLyft officials settle lawsuit over sexual assaults by drivers
Lyft will implement several safety and governance reforms to settle a shareholder lawsuit regarding drivers sexually and physically assaulting passengers.
Read More Lyft officials settle lawsuit over sexual assaults by driversMinnesota: Uber And Lyft Will Stop Offering Service In Minneapolis, Citing New Minimum Wage Law
In Minneapolis, the minimum wage for rideshare drivers was vetoed by the mayor, but the city council overrode it. Therefore, Lyft and Uber will no longer operate in Minneapolis, which goes into effect on May 1st.
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