Driverless, Shared Cars to Cut Vehicle Ownership by Half: Barclays May 19, 2015 By Keith Naughton U.S. auto sales may drop about 40 percent in the next 25 years because of shared driverless cars, forcing mass-market...
More Vetting for Uber Bill After Rocky Trip Through Nevada Senate May 14, 2015 By Michelle Rindels Nevada Assembly members aired their concerns this week about a bill that would regulate ride-hailing companies such as Uber, a...
Georgia Governor Approves Ridesharing Regulation May 8, 2015 Gov. Nathan Deal has signed into law two bills regulating the high-tech ridesharing industry in Georgia. Surrounded by young Uber...
Bill Legalizing Lyft, Uber in Nebraska Closer to Passage May 7, 2015 New rules that would let Lyft, Uber and other ride-hailing companies operate legally in Nebraska have advanced to a final...
Uber Pulls Out of Kansas After Senate Imposes Stricter Regulations May 6, 2015 Ride-hailing service Uber said it ceased operations in Kansas after the state legislature decided to override Gov. Sam Brownback’s veto...
Wisconsin Governor Signs Bill Regulating Ridesharing Operations May 4, 2015 Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill that creates statewide regulations on ridesharing companies such as Uber and Lyft....
Uber’s Office in Southern China Raided by Government: Xinhua News Agency May 1, 2015 Authorities in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou have raided the local office of online ride-hailing service Uber on suspicion...
New Mexico AG Says Uber, Lyft Drivers Need Drug Testing May 1, 2015 By Russell Contreras Drivers of ridesharing services Lyft and Uber in New Mexico should face strict drug testing requirements like taxi drivers and...
Mass. Gov. Baker Calls for New State Regs on Ride-Hailing Companies April 27, 2015 By Bob Salsberg Drivers for ride-hailing services such as Uber or Lyft would be required to undergo state criminal background checks, and the...
Kansas Gov. Says ‘No’ to Expanded Uber Driver Regulation April 22, 2015 By Nicholas Clayton Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback has vetoed a bill that would have increased regulations on ridesharing companies like Uber, a decision...