New NYC ride app claims fares up to 20% cheaper than Uber, Lyft — but city says it’s illegal

Empower is recruiting TLC-licensed Uber and Lyft drivers, promising they can keep 100% of fares and set their own prices.

Two Lyft drivers killed in Cleveland in separate attacks 36 hours apart

Two Lyft drivers were killed in separate shootings in Cleveland within 36 hours, raising concerns for rideshare drivers’ ...
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Male Drivers Sue Uber and Lyft Over Women-Only Ride-Hailing

Uber and Lyft signage on a vehicle at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, California, US, on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. Credit - David Paul Morris—Bloomberg Male drivers for Uber ...
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Uber and Lyft drivers can unionize under new law signed by Newsom. How does it work?

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed into law a deal that will allow hundreds of thousands of rideshare drivers to unionize and bargain collectively while still being classified as independent ...

Florida bill would reduce insurance requirements for Lyft, Uber

The rideshare company Lyft is asking Florida lawmakers to reduce the amount of insurance its drivers have to carry. SB 632, ...
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Unlicensed e-hail app defies NYC taxi rules, offers cheaper rides than Uber and Lyft

The CEO of the company Empower acknowleges he's flouting city regulations, but bills his platform as a way for drivers to ...

Blind Tri-State woman says rideshare drivers still deny rides over service dog

Local 12 spoke to a local woman who says she's constantly left out in the cold, and she hopes a federal lawsuit will help.