
New York City Steers Limousines Into The Uber Pile-Up
Commentary: Jeff Rose, president of Limousine Association of New York, explains how the permit cap ignores vital for-hire differences.
As self-driving vehicles become a reality on the road, the federal government is catching up.
Under a new policy released by the Department of Transportation on Sept. 20, manufacturers creating self-driving vehicles will be required to address a 15-point safety assessment.
The assessment covers items like data recording and sharing to object and event detection and response.
Related Topics: autonomous vehicles, driver safety, driverless cars, federal regulations, passenger safety, self-driving vehicles, vehicle safety, vehicle technology
Commentary: Jeff Rose, president of Limousine Association of New York, explains how the permit cap ignores vital for-hire differences.
Now that the new campus won't be setting up shop in Queens, the city is heading into battle with another tech giant.
Public safety, fair labor, and stricter enforcement define this year’s legislative agenda for the GCLA.
The bill would put more strict laws and regulations in place regarding inspection and operation.
Limo companies and others who deliver and pick up passengers expressed displeasure with the new system at council hearings last year.
The GCLA is urging legislators to heed the warnings of concerned groups and local governments.
A New York Department of Transportation official says a ban on stretches and the power to seize plates will help DOT enforcement.
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The Georgia public safety bureaucracy is blocking out of state vehicles and creating an "extremely urgent situation."
VIDEO: Industry association leaders Douglas Schwartz and Kevin Barwell promote the safe, legal use of chauffeured luxury vehicles.
Operators Douglas Schwartz of the Long Island Transportation Association and Kevin Barwell of the Limousine Bus Taxi Operators of Upstate New York went to Albany, N.Y. on Jan. 30, 2019 to speak before the Joint Legislative Public Hearing on the 2019-2020 Executive Budget to oppose a proposal to ban modified stretch limousines in the state of New York.
Uber so far has declined to join the lawsuit against the measure, which could result in rate increases for ridehail customers.
Months of feuding between investigating agencies has ended with a court agreement, but evidence may have been lost.
Local economies, tourism, attractions, and motorcoach group travel are all taking stronger hits.
First rolled out in California in June 2018, they are also authorized in Arizona, Texas, and Florida.
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