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Study: Nearly 60 Pct Of Uber Passengers Never Leave Tips
Mobile Commerce // October 21, 2019

A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NEBR) shows that the majority of Uber riders don’t tip their drivers. The Verge said that only 1 percent of riders always tip and more than half (60 percent) never do. On average, a driver...

Uber Rolls Out Real-Time ID Check
Ridesharing // September 26, 2016

Ever notice that your Uber driver looks slightly (or glaringly) different than the person shown in-app, whom you thought was picking you up? Perhaps it’s happened to you, perhaps not. But, it happens more than you think. In every American market, Uber is uploading a...

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Lyft Rides Up In May From April But Still Down 70 Pct YOY

June 03, 2020
While Lyft’s ride counts are rising from the worst parts of the pandemic, they’re still down 70 percent from a year ago, CNBC reported. Lyft’s ridership, affected as other such companies have been by the pandemic, was up 26 percent in May compared to April, a regulatory filing said. These numbers are among the first […]

Study: Nearly 60 Pct Of Uber Passengers Never Leave Tips

October 21, 2019
A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NEBR) shows that the majority of Uber riders don’t tip their drivers. The Verge said that only 1 percent of...