Greg Abbott signed House Bill , a statewide comprehensive transportation bill, on May Lyft has been ramping up its local marketing, recruiting drivers and offering discount codes to riders since the bill went to the governor's desk for signing. Riders and drivers are the real winners today," Harrison said in an email. The company said after HB was passed it would work on returning to the Houston market, but did not establish a timeline for doing so.
Both Lyft and its principal competitor Uber announced returns to the Austin market , which they both vacated following a city ordinance, on May In Los Angeles, driver Jafet Gomez said most riders complain to him about the higher prices and long wait times. Gomez is new to gig work. Now Gomez, who is a mechanical engineering student, is driving an Uber as his summer job. Twelve hours a day.
Because you're sitting for a long time, non-stop," Gomez said. His body aches and feels stiff. He understand why, in the pandemic, many just got sick of driving for a living. The job has become more intense with so few drivers out on the road. Across town, Roger Lara says he's zig-zagging all over the city to pick up passengers.
It's Los Angeles. So that means traffic-clogged journeys in a city of endless sprawl. You got an hour by yourself back. Soaring prices and spotty service have greeted Houstonians using ride-hailing services as the pandemic has loosened its grip.
Rides are more likely to spike during rush hour, and price hikes can range even higher for trips to and from the airport. On HoustonChronicle. Many drivers switched to food delivery earlier in the pandemic, as more people stayed home and ordered in, said Ali Mogharabi, a senior equity analyst who covers tech for Morningstar.
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