Ridesharing

A RIDE shuttle van parks across the street from city hall in Wilson, NC.

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In Wilson, NC, residents order the city bus from their phone. Other towns are taking note

Nick de la Canal

What if you could catch a ride on the bus the same way you get a ride from Uber or Lyft? In the town of Wilson, North Carolina, you can, and other North Carolina towns are taking note.

House Majority Leader John Bell stands with representatives from Uber, who set up a booth in the Talley Student Union of N.C. State on Aug. 27, 2019 to share safety information with students.

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Law Enforcement Officials Spread Ridesharing Safety Message To College Students

Law enforcement officials are trying to spread the message to college students that they should be cautious when using rideshare apps. In late March of鈥�

Lyft already flashes its purple sign. Other ride sharing companies might soon have to follow suit.

Politics

Bill To Address Ride-Sharing User Safety Passes NC Committee

Associated Press

North Carolina lawmakers are interested in placing new rules upon ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft so users feel safer and know when drivers are鈥�

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Bill Requires NC Ride-Sharing Drivers To Show Lighted Signs

Jeff Tiberii

Last month a University of South Carolina student was abducted and murdered after she mistakenly got into a vehicle she thought was her Uber. The tragedy鈥�

Business & Economy

The Uber Revolution: How The Shared Economy Will Shape The Nation

Dana Terry

In 2010 the first Uber passenger was picked up in San Francisco. The business model quickly took off, and one year later was available in New York and鈥�

Business & Economy

The Uber Revolution: How The Shared Economy Will Shape The Nation

Dana Terry

In 2010 the first Uber passenger was picked up in San Francisco. The business model quickly took off, and one year later was available in New York and鈥�