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Uber is bringing back Uber Pool as a way to combat price increases. The company shuttered its shared rides service in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Yellow Cabs and Subways: Everything Old Is New Again Fewer taxis are on the streets, but for many New Yorkers, cabs and subways are inspiring a nostalgic (and budget-conscious) fervor. These days, cabs are more affordable than car services like Uber and Lyft. New Yorkers have noticed. Credit...Caitlin Ochs for The New York Times By Alyson Krueger June 10, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET “It’s so satisfying hailing a yellow cab,” said Jelani Wiltshire of Staten Island. “Sometimes they pull an entire U-turn to get you. Or they are like, ‘Let me stop traffic just to pick you up.’” “Getting i...
According to DART, the GoLink pilot for South Dallas and Fair Park will cost $50,000 Published 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago NBC 5 News The Dallas Area Rapid Transit South Dallas GoLink program, an on-demand, personalized, curb-to-curb service for areas around South Dallas and Fair Park, will begin its six-month pilot program on Monday. According to DART, the South Dallas/Fair Park Transportation Initiative group completed a survey of 200 residents in zip codes 75210 and 75215 that identified concerns that the pilot program aims to rectify. Download our NBC DFW mobile app for A...
Rising car costs drive down number of young motorists Steeper insurance premiums and weak job prospects also hit young people as fewer than 3m now hold a full licence 25 April 2021 • 5:50pm The number of young drivers on the roads has plunged as the cost of motoring and Covid restrictions deter people from taking their test. Fewer than 3m people aged 18-25 held a full driving licence as of last month, according to government data analysed by The Telegraph – down by more than a quarter of a million compared to a year earlier. While lockdowns have caused a tailback of learner drivers unab...
Air taxi entrepreneurs' ambitious plan to beat city traffic and take on Uber The latest wave of innovators boast financial backing that could turn flying cars into more than just a pipe dream 11 April 2021 • 12:00pm Archer Aviation's founders don't like the term flying cars, but their plan to revolutionise city transport sounds remarkably familiar Credit: Archer Aviation Adam Goldstein has mixed feelings about the phrase ‘flying cars’. “What I like about it is it drives a lot of excitement,” says the young aerospace entrepreneur. “The challenge is that it makes the industry seem a...