Making your Lyft driver wait could now cost you
If yourLyft driver has arrived you better hurry. The ride share company announced Tuesday has that it will start charging riders extra for extended holdups and when pickups require additional directions.
Lyft drivers will now earn more whenever a ride takes longer than expected
Lyft drivers will start earning additional pay for extended delays and going out of their way for certain pickups, the company announced Tuesday. The change comes as part of a broader earnings update meant to entice drivers and keep them on the rideshare platform.
Lyft announces measures to improve driver pay
Lyft said today it would improve earnings for drivers on its platform by paying more for going out of their way for a ride and for those that are at least five minutes longer than estimated.
Lyft promises upfront hourly rates and traffic delay pay for its drivers
Contract employees of ride sharing apps and services aren’t known for having the steadiest or even sanest of pay rates. Lyft just announced some new earnings improvements for its drivers that will help cover their expenses when rides take longer than they should and show them how much they’ll earn before they pick up a fare.
Lyft unveils improved pay measures to attract more drivers
Lyft said on Tuesday it would boost earnings for drivers by paying more for going out of their way for a ride and for trips that are at least five minutes longer than estimated as the ride-hailing firm looks to grow its supply of drivers.
Lyft Offers New Driver Pay Measures In Showdown Against Uber
Lyft stock was lower after the company announced new driver pay efforts that include higher payouts for long trips.
Rideshare rivals: Lyft increases perks for drivers, Uber offers a cheap lift to the airport
Lyft (LYFT) increases benefits for drivers, Uber offers a cheap ride between NYC and LaGuardia. Read more here.
Newark police chasing fleeing driver crashed into Lyft, injuring passenger, lawsuit says
White, of Newark, states in court papers police officers were negligent when they chased a vehicle at high speeds on Sept. 8, ...
US Supreme Court denies Uber, Lyft bid to avoid California driver suits
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge by Uber and Lyft to lawsuits by the state of California on ...
Are taxis safer with no driver? These women think so.
Autonomous taxis are winning over women in cities like San Francisco by offering an answer to a long-standing concern about ...
‘I didn’t even know Lyft allowed passengers’: Woman orders a Lyft. She gets picked up by 2 men
One woman took to social media to issue a PSA to other ladies after a Lyft ride left her feeling unsafe. In a viral TikTok ...
YourTango9d
Lyft Driver Allegedly Refused To Pick Up A Passenger With A Service Dog, Violating ADA Guidelines — But People Are Defending The Driver
"If a driver refuses a rider with a service animal, the driver could face immediate and permanent deactivation if an ...
Business Wire12d
Lyft Optimizes Driver Incentives with Gurobi
By optimizing driver incentives, Lyft can encourage drivers to drive in areas with the highest demand for rides.