San Francisco Airport Adds New Lot To Ease Rideshare Traffic Congestion
Officials at the San Francisco International Airport are hoping a new strategy will ease traffic, especially with rideshare drivers.
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Officials at the San Francisco International Airport are hoping a new strategy will ease traffic, especially with rideshare drivers.
After a month of gridlock and a lot of complaints, San Francisco International Airport is about to tinker with its rideshare pick-up strategy again.
The mayors of Millbrae and Burlingame called an ongoing traffic jam near San Francisco International Airport "unacceptable" in a letter to Uber and Lyft Friday and requested a meeting with the companies to resolve the issue.
Uber and Lyft report wait times on Sunday nights at San Francisco International Airport have tripled since SFO moved rideshare to its new pickup location.
Uber and Lyft drivers held a rally Tuesday outside of Uber's San Francisco headquarters to support new state legislation that could convert drivers from gig workers to employees.
Fearing a proposed California law that would clarify that drivers for Uber and Lyft are employees, the companies are sending messages to drivers through the apps they use to work asking them to oppose the law.
India's biggest ride-hailing firm is setting up shop in Uber's backyard.
Uber has announced plans to take its ride-hailing service to new heights in the Bay Area.
Uber is parting ways with two of its top executives less than a month after the company's rocky stock market debut.
An Uber driver recently pleaded not guilty to kidnapping and sexual battery charges for allegedly propositioning three women in Oakland and Berkeley on a single day in May.
Passengers arriving at SFO's domestic terminal are being picked up by Uber and Lyft drivers at a new location after a policy change went into effect at the airport earlier this week.
Fox, Uber and Juul are not companies one might expect to see featured as sponsors of the California Democratic Party Convention. But there they were--listed next to Bernie Sanders and labor unions.
Uber said Thursday it lost more than $1 billion in the first three months of 2019.
Uber passengers could lose access to the ride-hailing app if their rating is too low.
Uber and Lyft rides could become more expensive in San Francisco, as city officials consider a surcharge on rideshares.
A consumer study revealed tens of thousand of Uber and Lyft drivers are behind the wheel in cars that have been recalled, in some cases, for deadly defects.
A state appeals court has ruled that Uber Technologies Inc. must comply with subpoenas by San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera for information on drivers' traffic violations.
An Uber driver who was arrested last week in Berkeley is accused of trying to trap two female passengers in his car and demanding sex from them, according to authorities.
Shares of San Francisco-based Uber plunged on the first full day of trading for the rideshare app as a deepening trade battle between the U.S. and China pulled the entire market down sharply Monday.
A fare war between Uber and Lyft has led to billions of dollars in losses for both ride-hailing companies as they fight for passengers and drivers.
Uber is about to embark on a wild ride on Wall Street with the biggest and most hotly debated IPO in years.
2 days before Uber's IPO, more than a hundred drivers and labor activists gathered at the company's headquarters in San Francisco to demand higher wages, benefits and transparency.
Uber and Lyft drivers are planning a 12-hour strike Wednesday that could mean higher prices and longer wait times for riders who cross the virtual picket lines.
Lyft is reporting strong revenue growth but substantial losses in its first quarterly earnings report since its rocky stock market debut.
At least six California-based companies valued at more than $1 billion are expected to go public this year, creating a new class of millionaires and billionaires and a welcome quandary for the state's budget writers.
