Ridesharing Regulation news and trends

Uber And The Cap Conundrum
Ridesharing // August 08, 2018

New York City. If you can make it there, you’ll make it anywhere. Except making it there might be tough if you are a ride-hailing firm. News from the last several weeks, and recently from The New York Times, reports that city officials are inching toward a...

San Francisco Slaps Business License Rule On Uber/Lyft Drivers
Mobile Commerce // April 18, 2016

While cities and their local transportation authorities have been taking many blows from on-demand car service apps Uber and Lyft in the last few years, it seems some cities are starting to hit back with force. As The Wall Street Journal reports, San Francisco has...

Police Raid Hits Uber’s Hong Kong Office
News // August 11, 2015

Following a sting operation and the arrest of five drivers, an Uber office in Hong Kong was raided by police today (August 11), The Financial Times reported.

It’s Compliance Or Bust For Uber In California
News // July 17, 2015

The state of California has given the ride-hailing company 30 days to comply with state laws, or it will be shut down, as well as fined up to $7.3 million, TechCrunch reported yesterday (July 16). The law that Uber has yet to obey requires the company...

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San Francisco Slaps Business License Rule On Uber/Lyft Drivers

April 18, 2016
While cities and their local transportation authorities have been taking many blows from on-demand car service apps Uber and Lyft in the last few years, it seems some cities are starting to hit back with force. As The Wall Street Journal reports, San Francisco has just enforced business regulations that would require drivers for Uber […]

Police Raid Hits Uber’s Hong Kong Office

August 11, 2015
Following a sting operation and the arrest of five drivers, an Uber office in Hong Kong was raided by police today (August 11), The Financial Times reported.

It’s Compliance Or Bust For Uber In California

July 17, 2015
The state of California has given the ride-hailing company 30 days to comply with state laws, or it will be shut down, as well as fined up to $7.3 million, TechCrunch...

Legislation Drives Uber Out Of Kansas

May 07, 2015
There’s no place in Kansas that feels like home for Uber. Upon news of the Kansas state legislature’s override of the Governor’s veto on the ridesharing regulation bill, Uber took...