Bike-share Cos are warning Seattle riders of brake lines deliberately cut. LINK
The Hamptons on-demand helicopter war is back on. The town has considered closing the airport down entirely. LINK
On demand office spaces for Tokyo commuters. Tokyo Metro is partnering with Fuji Xerox to trial tiny office spaces in certain stations alongside their busy network. These mini booths will offer a desk and seat and Wifi. The project was conceived out of the observation that many people now choose to work outside the office. LINK
Car-sharing company that promises free rentals arrives in NYC. L.A.-based WaiveCar partners with Williamsburg building to dip toe in local market LINK
Ride-sharing services are poised to chip away at the higher prices that real estate around subways and bus stops has earned, according to a report from MetLife Inc.’s asset-management business released Tuesday. LINK
Porsche kicks off ridesharing project in London with Gett. A new on demand service allows users to choose to travel exclusively in Porsches around London. LINK
A handful of high-ranking California Department of Motor Vehicles officials met with Apple employees in April to discuss facets of the company’s ongoing autonomous car program. LINK
After Settling With Uber, Waymo Targets Engineer Anthony Levandowski for Trade Secrets. Ride-hailing giant may be on the hook for $120 million or more. LINK
This startup hopes to keep barf bags out of self-driving cars – by filtering out road vibrationsLINK
“We’re going to have self-driving vehicles in theater for the Army before we’ll have self-driving cars on the streets,” Pentagon to Beat Uber, Tesla in Race Over Self-Driving VehiclesLINK
AUDIO (NPR): After DieselGate, VW turns to new leadership and electric cars LINK
Decentralized Alternative Cabs Serving & Empowering Everyone (DACSEE), a ride-hailing platform built on blockchain technology targeting the Asian market, has launched its mobile application, debuting in Malaysia LINK
Here we go again… New court ruling could force Uber, Lyft to convert drivers to employees. The California Supreme Court has ruled that it will now be harder for employers to formally classify their workers as independent contractors rather than employees. LINK
First Adidas now New Balance. Centered around the mass transit system in Boston, the rainbow-hued silhouette takes color inspiration from the shades that represent the train lines. Sadly, no free rides with these kicks. LINK
