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Colorado Governor Vetoes Safety Bill 🚫 | Amazon Driver Exposes Shocking Workload 📦 | Ep 253

Colorado governor vetoes Uber, Lyft passenger safety bill 

 Amazon driver poops, pees in front of at least two L.A. homes on Mother's Day VIDEO

  Is Lyft Express Drive worth the 50% pay cut? Let us know your thoughts... VIDEO

  https://www.marketwatch.com/story/fedex-strikes-new-amazon-deal-says-heavy-and-rural-deliveries-are-money-makers-2aaa6638?utm_source=chatgpt.com&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR6ZkvmLDkmKKdXTbM6N7iZwAjufjojQ_pGRXlT6AgY5Gsp0aQfei5SPqhtKYA_aem_5nKl5YUAGNnLR8Ax_GRDUw  

 Uber Driver Arrested in Florida for Gun Incident | TikTok VIDEO

US tourist drugged by fake Uber driver and robbed of $123K BTC — Report 

  WAYMO  https://www.tiktok.com/@harlemmade1975/video/7506358454743846186?_r=1&_t=ZT-8wZcw4bNFQE  Crash VIDEO

  Popular retailer gets into the pizza delivery business 

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Shocking DoorDash Airport Violation & Filthy Waymo Cars | Podcast Ep 252

DoorDash driver sparks security alert at major airport after entering ‘unauthorized’ area: ‘Who the heck is that?’ 

https://www.reddit.com/r/uber/s/QJANOQwJFW  VIDEO

Uber's robotaxi chief says the company will still need human drivers, but their jobs will look very different 

Waymo recalls 1,200 self-driving vehicles in US after minor collisions | Reuters 

 https://www.uber.com/blog/route-share/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9q7n6HvaGIL92jy9VkVs0hZmsYCX2LFcRIlfMKnyVeXd2RksSCWF7xzJoDtBWngmyR6F4EKlSpcEmh_d_zLAa9rHCmaA&_hsmi=361753891 

Uber to launch self-driving mobility service in Japan 

Chicago couple gets refund for value of packages they say Uber courier stole 

 https://www.wltx.com/article/news/crime/charlotte-nc-uber-driver-attack-5-15-2025/275-48123950-1652-4736-a238-37ab5ddab341?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_WLTX_News19&fbclid=IwY2xjawKXEARleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFxc1Q5TU5KVllrQTBpalo3AR7slQJVzM9VrKmBPuXM1QuyUtF2s_9AaVBBGFzoFfeZEzcUHAznsQtMVakUgg_aem_tMlOR-To9Buff222iFpSRw 

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Uber threatens to leave Colorado again, and Waymo cars are being shady again. Ep 251 

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/06/doordash-announces-1point2-billion-sevenrooms-deal-misses-revenue-expectations.html?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8sspJ2wZ42zk5129hrRodcZZD0SpykXHwDz7uFHLXBY0bDD7krlROhuga1EqhzhyQPeBbjHLJxsZ1BZDFFai94wcaprA&_hsmi=360303006 

Uber CEO says the Waymo robotaxis on its app in Austin are busier than 99% of human drivers 

https://www.reddit.com/r/AmazonFlexDrivers/s/TTe5fcjB2S  Video of Amazon driver flying down a dirt road.

https://www.reddit.com/r/AmazonFlexDrivers/s/xN4kojQ4aC  Shooter of the DD driver

 Uber and WeRide Expand Strategic Partnership to Bring Autonomous Vehicles to 15 More Cities 

Uber restates threat to leave Colorado unless Polis vetoes rideshare bill 

  WAYMO  https://www.reddit.com/r/waymo/s/YATpq0OFE4 Waymo makes a slick move

On Wednesday Uber Black drivers say they received an alert from Uber t... 

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Instacart drops a new app called Fizz, New standards for Lyft comfort EP 250

 Town official allegedly shoots lost DoorDash driver looking for directions: Police - ABC News 

 https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjAdS2ah Driver steals a monster 

Uber buys 85% stake in Turkish food delivery platform for $700 million 

 https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/30/amazon-to-spend-4-billion-on-small-town-delivery-expansion.html?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=66c4c353600ae150759317fc 

https://www.reddit.com/r/AmazonFlexDrivers/s/T2OI8LRfXI VIDEO

  Chicago family believes Uber courier stole packages he was supposed to take to UPS 

Instacart launches Fizz, a new app for ordering drinks and snacks for parties | TechCrunch 

Police investigate Uber ride that took 14-year-old girl across Michigan 

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Uber Eats driver deported after taking wrong turn , and you can now create your own quest on Lyft  Ep 249

 Lyft’s AI ‘Earnings Assistant’ offers ideas about how drivers can make more money | The Verge 

 Lyft to Start Adding Licensed Taxis to Rideshare Platform | PYMNTS.com 

 https://www.reddit.com/r/lyftdrivers/comments/1k926c2/you_can_now_customize_your_ride_challenges/?share_id=mS9iLZwb79YKJWBrFEX8j&utm_content=1&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_source=share&utm_term=14 PICTURE

 VW will deploy ‘thousands’ of robotaxis on Uber’s platform in the US | The Verge 

   Deliveroo shares soar to three-year high after U.S. giant DoorDash makes takeover bid 

 Waymo strikes again:   https://www.reddit.com/r/waymo/s/LYTn9ZWQJu 

 Uber Eats driver deported after taking wrong turn 

  https://x.com/atrupar/status/1916908751656804404?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1916908751656804404%7Ctwgr%5E5d8610a5d2397d7d2ca3e9bd39d935e2208a5aa8%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thewrap.com%2Ftrump-white-house-first-influencer-meeting-uber-deportations%2F  VIDEO

https://www.reddit.com/r/AmazonFlexDrivers/s/PYgERT8rCn VIDEO

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Uber is charging for background checks, Walmart Spark is shaking up the delivery game, Ep 248

 https://nypost.com/2025/04/18/lifestyle/mom-claims-uber-driver-rode-off-with-child-still-in-vehicle/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR5nV3z91C7itP2NKEvsXmUatrNL45_lWDu5VTIzNVNHyPJlVyWOxDaXzcIBww_aem_IkeZXiSkxztKGxdzC1atYg 

 Lyft to buy taxi app FreeNow for $200 million to expand into Europe 

 Uber, Lyft drivers could unionize under new proposal 

 https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjNwc2sK Sign that explains not to deliver the package 

WAYMO  https://www.reddit.com/r/waymo/s/Dy6Qv7UGxx 

Walmart announces major shakeup to how delivery orders will be handled - mlive.com 

 FTC Takes Action Against Uber for Deceptive Billing and Cancellation Practices 

 DoorDash Creates Exclusive MrBeast x DoorDash Hoodies to Help Tackle Food Insecurity 

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Stop asking for more tips, and putting your phone in people's faces on deliveries EP 247 

 https://www.reddit.com/r/Sparkdriver/comments/1jvcz0z/thats_one_way_to_do_it/?share_id=AnvMoji4axLyevwS1gg6s&utm_content=1&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_source=share&utm_term=14 VIDEO

 https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjeSBHcv  DD driver putting phone in face

  https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/these-are-ubers-most-unique-lost-and-found-items-of-the-last-year/ar-AA1CD4KC?ocid=BingNewsSerp 

  https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTje9q4wU Car towed

  Waymo Robotaxis Make Up 20% of Uber Rides in Austin, Data Shows - Bloomberg 

WAYMO CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Robotaxi + Food Delivery Robot Epic Malfunction in Downtown Los Angeles 🤖🚗 - YouTube 

  https://www.reddit.com/r/uberdrivers/s/l5TZmP9SBM 

 https://search.app/YcQetowcukpEfpap7 

   She was chatting with friends in a Lyft. Then someone texted her what they said | CBC News 

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New Bill will require rideshare cars to have cameras, and Air Taxis are here, Ep 246

 Uber and Lyft rides would require video monitoring under bill up for its first hearing Thursday 

 Move Over, Uber — Here Comes Via | New Haven Independent 

  https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2EM67Nb I was in the shower

   https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2Ew5uwR Neighbors ordering DD to their house

WAYMO https://www.tiktok.com/@ilmirnasretdinov/video/7365330123752787246?_r=1&_t=ZT-8v7U29Y8IyU 

  Air Taxi Company Says Flights Could Cost Same As Uber - Newsweek 

Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Owens gets stuck in Indianapolis Uber due to high waters 

Uber, Lyft Withheld Billions in Pay, Drivers Say. California Settlement Talks Are Underway | KQED 

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Uber is changing the destination filter, and DoorDash is starting autonomous deliveries Ep 245

Uber exec promises tipping will be completely axed for certain customers and ends price switches after ride ordered | The US Sun 

 https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT23kNNjV  Lady and energy drinks

 https://www.facebook.com/groups/1331976660750853/permalink/1673526119929237/?ref=share&mibextid=NOb6eG VIDEO

  Attorney: Woman charged in Uber driver’s murder has died | KTSM 9 News 

WAYMO https://www.tiktok.com/@phelixc7/video/7446878150241373483?_r=1&_t=ZT-8v7Tz9HHhQE  driving in circles

  Today's Kids Are Ordering Uber Eats to School—And Most Teachers Hate It 

Instacart to Use AI to Check Grocery Store Inventory – Rideshare Rodeo 

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You can finance your DoorDash order now, and you can decline offers from stores on DoorDash Ep 244

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 Klarna lands buy now, pay later deal with DoorDash, notching another win ahead of  IPO  https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2G5PytW 

 Uber to offer all UK drivers 20 hours of free childcare 

Wauwatosa mom upset after Uber driver abruptly ends trip for teen daughter 

   https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2pq6r2n  Driver licks cup

  https://www.reddit.com/r/UberEATS/s/US6ltw2LwJ 

  The Incredible Hustle Behind Uber's Success | TikTok What drivers are getting paid

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