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India Proposes Limiting Ride-Hailing Commissions
December 02, 2019

India is considering a proposal to cap the commissions on app-based ride-hailing firms, such as Uber and Ola, to a total of 10 percent of the full fare, Reuters reported on Wednesday (Nov. 27), citing a draft document it reviewed. The move could reduce ride...

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Ridesharing Entrants Eye London Market Amid Uber’s Uncertain Fate
November 28, 2019

Uber’s rivals are looking to make their move in London as the rideshare giant is looking at a ban in the city. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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London Cements Uber Ban Over Fake Identities
November 27, 2019

Uber was declared “not fit and proper” to operate in London — the ride-hailing company’s largest European market — and now has three weeks to appeal, according to a Monday (Nov. 25) statement from Transport for London (TfL).  Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Uber Price Spike Revealed In Chicago
November 26, 2019

Although ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft strive to keep pricing strategies secret, a Chicago law requires the disclosure of fare data, Reuters reported on Tuesday (Nov. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Indian Ride-Hailing Company Ola Is Coming To London
November 26, 2019

Ola, a ride-hailing company from India, said it’s going to be operational in London “in the coming weeks,” according to a report by TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Uber Says ID Flaw Was Fixed Before London Ban
November 26, 2019

Uber claims that the flaw in its app that allowed drivers to make unauthorized trips was fixed before its recent London ban. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Uber To Appeal Loss Of London License
November 25, 2019

London’s transport regulator, Transport for London (TfL), has yanked Uber’s license to operate in the city, prompting the ride-hailing giant to file an appeal, Reuters reported on Monday (Nov. 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Didi Chuxing Could Offer Streaming Content With 5G
November 22, 2019

Didi Chuxing, a Chinese ride-hailing company, said the advent of 5G technology would potentially allow for advertising and other related services for its mobile users, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Uber: Authorities’ Requests For User Data Have Spiked 27 Pct. YOY
November 20, 2019

Ride-hailing company Uber has revealed in its transparency report that it has received an increased number of requests for data information from the U.S. government, according to a report by TechCrunch.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...