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Uber drivers scared of coronavirus are avoiding airport pickups
On a subreddit for Uber drivers, people have debated whether to worry about the coronavirus over th…
Aaron Holmes
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Travis Kalanick reportedly threw a party at his Los Angeles home amid a spike in coronavirus cases in Southern California
In Los Angeles County, large gatherings are currently only permitted with members of your household.
Avery Hartmans
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Lyft couldn't pivot to food delivery or overseas markets as the coronavirus decimated ride-hail in the US. Here's what to expect from its earnings report.
Analysts expect Lyft to report its lowest revenues in more than three years when it reveals its sec…
Graham Rapier
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New York must pay Uber and Lyft drivers unemployment benefits after an 'inexcusable delay,' a federal judge ruled
The ruling is the latest legal victory for drivers as they seek benefits and labor protections typi…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Insider Transportation: GM's risky battery bet, Uber avoids a shutdown, airports adapt to the age of coronavirus, and more
Plus: American airports rebuild themselves for the age of coronavirus, we review the Polestar 2, an…
Alex Davies
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As coronavirus spreads, Uber may restrict driver and passenger access to the platform
Ride-hailing platform Uber has said that based on recommendations of local public health authoritie…
PTI
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Uber has been quietly helping governments with contact tracing for months
Uber received 560 coronavirus-related requests from 29 countries in the first half of 2020 to help …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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What if your boss acted like this?
Trump has shirked his duties, paid no attention to important meetings, and let the country down rep…
David Plotz,Henry Blodget,Ant…
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Uber passengers and drivers in the UK will have to wear face coverings from Monday and can be denied service if they refuse
Uber drivers will have to take a selfie to prove they're wearing a face covering.
Shona Ghosh
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Lyft says it too has banned a rider who was captured on video coughing on an Uber driver
Subhakar Khadka captured footage of three women yelling profanities at him, one of whom coughed on …
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Uber is buying Postmates in a $2.65 billion deal as it leans on food delivery to make up for coronavirus losses
Uber says the deal will help it eventually reach profitability, something it has struggled to do fo…
Shona Ghosh,Graham Rapier
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Chicago city officials tweeted an Uber promo code after shutting down public transit and imposing a curfew during protests over George Floyd's death
Chicagoans slammed the city's decision to suspend trains and buses with just minutes of notice amid…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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'Nobody's making money in this business': Uber's CEO defends a possible GrubHub merger amid criticism of the reported merger talks
Khosrowshahi wouldn't confirm any details of the discussions, but told Recode that consolidation in…
Graham Rapier
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Uber's CEO told employees that he hopes — but doesn't promise — the company is done with layoffs in the future
The coronavirus pandemic has led Uber's profits to dip as much as 80% across the board. Uber has la…
Aaron Holmes,Julie Bort
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Uber will require everyone to wear masks starting Monday — and is using AI to enforce the rules
The company will require drivers to upload selfies with their face coverings in order to enforce th…
Graham Rapier
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Lyft is about to reveal for the first time just how bad the coronavirus' impact has been on its business. Here's what to expect.
Unlike Uber, Lyft has been tight-lipped about just how bad its rides business has been hurt — and i…
Graham Rapier
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Uber is cutting 3,700 jobs, 14% of its total workforce, as the coronavirus ravages ride-hailing revenues
CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has also agreed to forego his $1 million salary for the remainder of 2020, th…
Graham Rapier
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Uber may require drivers and passengers to wear masks in the US
Uber is also developing tech for checking whether drivers are wearing masks.
Charlie Wood
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Ola, Uber resume services in India without ACs — and both riders and drivers have to wear masks
As the relaxation from lockdown begins from today (May 4), cab aggregators are set to resume servic…
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Lyft is laying off nearly 1,000 employees — 17% of its workforce — as the coronavirus sends ride-hailing industry into a nosedive
Executives are also taking a pay cut as the company sheds hundreds of jobs and furloughs hundreds o…