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Over 60 MPs now backing campaign to end unfair private hire driver dismissals by ride-hailing apps

Over 60 MPs now backing campaign to end unfair private hire driver dismissals by ride-hailing apps

Over 60 MPs now backing campaign to end unfair private hire driver dismissals by ride-hailing apps

Perry Richardson

Nov 19, 20202 min read

MPs table motion to end unfair app-based minicab and courier firm dismissals

MPs table motion to end unfair app-based minicab and courier firm dismissals

MPs table motion to end unfair app-based minicab and courier firm dismissals

Perry Richardson

Nov 11, 20201 min read

Huge win for Uber & Lyft after Prop 22 is approved - meaning drivers will be independent contractors

Huge win for Uber & Lyft after Prop 22 is approved - meaning drivers will be independent contractors

Huge win for Uber & Lyft after Prop 22 is approved - meaning drivers will be independent contractors

Nov 4, 20202 min read

Sainsbury's become the latest supermarket chain to partner with Uber for home deliveries

Sainsbury's become the latest supermarket chain to partner with Uber for home deliveries

Sainsbury's become the latest supermarket chain to partner with Uber for home deliveries

Oct 31, 20201 min read

Huge blow for Uber as California block latest attempt to classify drivers as independent contractors

Huge blow for Uber as California block latest attempt to classify drivers as independent contractors

Huge blow for Uber as California block latest attempt to classify drivers as independent contractors

Oct 24, 20203 min read

Uber launch motorcycle ride-hailing service in France

Uber launch motorcycle ride-hailing service in France

Uber launch motorcycle ride-hailing service in France

Oct 20, 20201 min read

Addison Lee CEO shows support for TfL’s decision to not renew Ola’s licence in the capital

Addison Lee CEO shows support for TfL’s decision to not renew Ola’s licence in the capital

Addison Lee CEO shows support for TfL’s decision to not renew Ola’s licence in the capital

Oct 5, 20202 min read

London Assembly Member says the way Uber is regulated doesn't keep pace with aggressive business

London Assembly Member says the way Uber is regulated doesn't keep pace with aggressive business

London Assembly Member says the way Uber is regulated doesn't keep pace with aggressive business

Sep 30, 20202 min read

Ride-sharing firm Bolt axes London surcharging during new UK lockdown curfew times

Ride-sharing firm Bolt axes London surcharging during new UK lockdown curfew times

Ride-sharing firm Bolt axes London surcharging during new UK lockdown curfew times

Sep 23, 20201 min read

Bolt London encourages walking over ride-share to celebrate cancelled 'Car Free Day' in the capital

Bolt London encourages walking over ride-share to celebrate cancelled 'Car Free Day' in the capital

Bolt London encourages walking over ride-share to celebrate cancelled 'Car Free Day' in the capital

Sep 21, 20201 min read

Brand new ride-hail app Wystle announces London launch to compete against Bolt & Uber

Sep 14, 20202 min read

Uber take on Belgium Taxi Federation in court over legality of 'UberX' service

Uber take on Belgium Taxi Federation in court over legality of 'UberX' service

Uber take on Belgium Taxi Federation in court over legality of 'UberX' service

Sep 11, 20201 min read

Uber and Iceland team up for home deliveries in London

Uber and Iceland team up for home deliveries in London

Uber and Iceland team up for home deliveries in London

Sep 9, 20201 min read

Uber UK introduce Pin Verification system to make sure passengers "are getting into the right car"

Uber UK introduce Pin Verification system to make sure passengers "are getting into the right car"

Uber UK introduce Pin Verification system to make sure passengers "are getting into the right car"

Aug 27, 20201 min read

Ride-sharing giant DiDi Chuxing lands in Russia as firm prepares to take on Uber in Europe

Ride-sharing giant DiDi Chuxing lands in Russia as firm prepares to take on Uber in Europe

Ride-sharing giant DiDi Chuxing lands in Russia as firm prepares to take on Uber in Europe

Aug 26, 20202 min read

Last-minute California reprieve for Uber and Lyft stops shut down of services in the state

Last-minute California reprieve for Uber and Lyft stops shut down of services in the state

Last-minute California reprieve for Uber and Lyft stops shut down of services in the state

Perry Richardson

Aug 21, 20204 min read

This time tomorrow Uber could no longer be available in California & drivers will be out of work

This time tomorrow Uber could no longer be available in California & drivers will be out of work

This time tomorrow Uber could no longer be available in California & drivers will be out of work

Aug 20, 20201 min read

Uber & Lyft denied extension period to appeal decision that drivers in California ARE employees

Uber & Lyft denied extension period to appeal decision that drivers in California ARE employees

Uber & Lyft denied extension period to appeal decision that drivers in California ARE employees

Aug 14, 20201 min read

Uber CEO stresses the firm may have to pull the plug on services in California after employee ruling

Uber CEO stresses the firm may have to pull the plug on services in California after employee ruling

Uber CEO stresses the firm may have to pull the plug on services in California after employee ruling

Aug 13, 20202 min read

Uber & Lyft MUST classify their drivers as employees says California Judge in landmark case

Uber & Lyft MUST classify their drivers as employees says California Judge in landmark case

Uber & Lyft MUST classify their drivers as employees says California Judge in landmark case

Aug 10, 20202 min read

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