Past Limo Crash Findings Playing Into Proposed Rules
10/23 update: As the public awaits a preliminary report on an accident cause, two recommendations after a 2015 crash would have affected the recent one.
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Chicago Taxi Operators Sue Over Unregulated Rideshare Services
Posted on February 8, 2014
Chicago-area taxi operators claim in a lawsuit that the city is violating their rights by allowing the unregulated ride-share services run by Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. to operate on its streets.
Related Topics: Chicago operators, Illinois operators, industry regulations, Lyft, mobile technology, regulatory enforcement, shared rides, taxis, Uber, vehicle apps
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| about 5 years ago@scottkirsten @Boston.com who wrote a puff piece about Uber and a guy who uses a Tesla to give $17.00 rides sez that it is not distracted driving. So typical of the ubertarians nothing is ever as it really is in the real world. check out the video that clearly shows the guy is using the app at the wheel. http://www.boston.com/business/technology/innoeco/2014/02/what_happened_when_a_boston_en.html