Whether ridesharing services are held accountable for accidents will depend on the case. Drivers who work for these companies are considered independent contractors, not employees. For this reason, Lyft may deny responsibility for any accidents involving their drivers. In most cases, drivers of ride-...
In order to satisfy the Referral Criteria, the referred Rider must take their first Lyft ride before the Referral Credit expires, but in no event later than thirty (30) days from the creation of their Lyft account. All terms and conditions for the distribution and use of Referral Credit are...
Be careful in downtown Auckland, there have been multiple instances reported in the paper of cars which look like they belong to taxi companies (with a lighted taxi sign on top etc) but who are not affiliated with any taxi company. They have taken tourists for a ride both literally and ...
you shouldn’t have anyone else in your car when you’re waiting for a ride request. If anyone else is in the car, they aren’t necessarily vetted by Lyft, which could risk the safety of passengers.
If you’re on the fence about signing up, I say just go for it. There isn’t a whole lot of risk to trying it out and in a best case scenario, you could be out on the road giving your first ride in as little as 3-5 days after submitting your application. ...
I had someone in my car but could not start the trip because I was not parked in the exact location they had set their pickup - like within feet. There was one ride where I was parked at the end of the driveway instead of pulling in. After 2 minutes of stammering my way through ...
Sure, on the surface, the two fast-growing ride-sharing services look similar: They both provide a way to get from point A to point B in a car that you request. But Jesse McMillin, Lyft’s brand-new creative director whom the company poached from Virgin America, emphasizes that they ...
At quarter-end for the trailing 12 months, we've delivered more than $641 million in free cash flow. This outpaced our previous target, driven primarily by higher insurance reserves directly related to higher ride volume, coupled with lower cash payments related to our legacy book.Moving to ...
Ridesharing horror stories have begun to sprout up, making people very wary of hopping into an unmarked stranger's car, and understandably so. While these stories range from awkward to horrific, they are enough to make anyone hesitant about hopping into someone else's ride. The Passenger Who ...
As things have opened up across the country, people have started moving around again, which may raise the question: Is it safe to use ride sharing services right now? Here are some things to know. Both Uber and Lyft have addedsafety measuresamid thecoronavirus outbreak, including requiringdrive...