Newsletter № 88
BMW is hiring drivers for $14.25 per hour to compete with Uber & Lyft in Seattle. They're focusing on…
Anthony BarbaJuly 18, 2018
Newsletter № 86
Milwaukee ride-sharing startup "Bid Ride" allows customers to haggle their fare. What could possibly be next ... singing for your…
Anthony BarbaJuly 4, 2018
Newsletter № 84
Insurtech platform SURE has launched RideSafe. RideSharing passengers are given the ability to purchase accidental medical expense and…
Anthony BarbaJune 20, 2018
Newsletter № 83
Uber wants to patent a system that knows when you’re drunk. LINK FLASHBACK: Uber's charges a drunk New Year's Eve customer $1,114.71 to…
Anthony BarbaJune 13, 2018
This Week In Mobility: № 82
Why does Uber's credit card give higher cash back on dining than Uber rides? Because "Mobility as Marketing"…
Anthony BarbaJune 6, 2018
This Week In Mobility: № 80
When we end up in self-driving cars watching ads, Google will make billions. LINK FLASHBACK TWiM № 37: Audi is convinced…
Anthony BarbaMay 23, 2018
This Week In Mobility: № 79
A Japanese railway company apologized for making a "truly inexcusable" mistake ... leaving 25 seconds early. LINK Apple now has 55 self-driving cars registered with…
Anthony BarbaMay 16, 2018
This Week In Mobility: № 77
Bike-share Cos are warning Seattle riders of brake lines deliberately cut. LINK The Hamptons on-demand helicopter war is back on. The…
Anthony BarbaMay 2, 2018
This Week In Mobility: № 73
Google's Waze launches ad program for small businesses LINK Google's Waymo denies 'masterplan' to harvest data from driverless cars for…
Anthony BarbaApril 5, 2018
This Week In Mobility: № 72
Google Orders Fleet of 20,000 Driverless Jaguars. By the end of the year, the companies hope…
Anthony BarbaMarch 30, 2018
This Week In Mobility: № 70
MIT REPORTS: Ride Hailing Drivers, On an hourly basis, the median profit is $3.37 per hour. LINK UBER: Makes…
Anthony BarbaMarch 8, 2018
This Week In Mobility: № 68
Here are some of the interesting ideas & stories I read this week in the business of…
Anthony BarbaFebruary 22, 2018