The new insurance requirements for TNC drivers working for Uber that went into effect July 1, 2015 are the beginning of regulation of the TNC Industry. I think we should embrace regulation and commit to study the effectiveness of the specific needs addressed. To do this would require that every TNC driver required to have…
Travis, I just got off the phone with Farmers Insurance regarding this new insurance coverage we are supposed to add today. My existing insurance is costing me right around $200.00 per month. To replace my current policy and add the TNC insurance coverage with a Farmers Policy it will cost me a $475.00 down-payment and…
On July 1, 2015 the law will require that TNC drivers working for companies like Uber, Lyft, and SideCar have an additional level of insurance coverage adding an additional 15 to 20 percent to their insurance costs. This additional insurance cost comes without any increase in pay to cover the expense. This will leave numerous…
For those of you not in the know, the “Meeting of The Mayors” is being held in San Francisco today. Today is also the day that Uber presents their claims of glory to this same meeting. Do you think Uber told the truth today or did Travis Kalanick make a fool out of the Mayor…
You know, I really do not mind Travis Kalanick’s vision for the future. I think the “autonomous car” is out there on the horizon just waiting to prove itself a contender in the transportation market. I have little doubt that it will be a very efficient system and transportation of persons will become less confusing…
The Toronto Sun this past Saturday ran an article in which some gal driving for Uber said that driving for Uber is a great job. Well, maybe in Toronto driving for Uber is a great job. There are likely still places where driving for Uber is what it once used to be here, and there,…
Uber, and Lyft both have class-actions before the Courts presently that are stuck with the task of rendering a decision whether Uber and Lyft drivers are employees or Independent Contractors. I think the Courts are in error already because they are trying to determine if the workers are one or the other instead of a…
Do you know why Uber and Ride-Hail needs regulation? Think back through the past 5 or 6 years. Travis Kalanick has violated damn near every law, manipulated more Government Officials than any criminal organization, and has lied repeatedly to anyone and everyone he has come into contact with. There’s a gent just filed a law…
Some folks would not give this video a second glance, thinking this guy a “nut-case” trying to pull a scam. But, let me tell you folks . . . Uber’s Travis Kalanick is the first person I have ever heard of that is truly “ethically challenged” and each day brings forth additional evidence such to…
Do you know why they can? Because we will not quit fucking around and unify to take it to them before they take it from us. Uber CFO ‘because we can’ – Business Insider One of the most frustrating things about working in the Ride-Hail Industry (TNC’s) is the lack of regard Uber and other…
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