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Learn how robotaxis are changing the gig driving industry, where autonomous rides are expanding, and why human drivers continue to play an important role.

How Robotaxis Are Changing the Gig Driving Industry

For years, autonomous vehicles felt like a distant concept. Today, they’re operating in multiple U.S. cities, expanding into new markets, and becoming part of the same platforms many rideshare d...

Atlanta rideshare drivers say Waymo's robotaxi expansion through Uber is affecting trip opportunities, raising new questions about autonomous vehicles and driver earnings.

Atlanta Drivers Raise Questions as Waymo Robotaxis Expand Through Uber

Some Atlanta rideshare drivers are raising concerns about how autonomous vehicles could affect their earnings as Waymo continues expanding its robotaxi service through the Uber platform. Drivers gathe...

DC introduces legislation to create a legal framework for driverless rideshare after delays tied to a missing DDOT report.

DC Driverless Rideshare Legislation Sets Path for Autonomous Operations

Washington, D.C. has introduced legislation to establish a legal framework for driverless rideshare, moving the city toward autonomous operations after years of delay tied to an unfinished report from...

Uber has been named the official rideshare partner of Austin FC’s Q2 Stadium, bringing improved pickup zones, event traffic flow, and new matchday opportunities for Austin rideshare drivers.

Uber Becomes Official Rideshare Partner of Austin FC’s Q2 Stadium

Rideshare drivers in Austin are about to see more structured event traffic at one of the city’s busiest venues. Uber has been named the official rideshare partner of Q2 Stadium, home of Austin FC, und...

Waymo has started testing its autonomous rideshare fleet in Minneapolis with human drivers behind the wheel. The company is preparing for winter conditions and future approval, raising questions and opportunities for Twin Cities rideshare drivers.

Waymo Brings Its Driverless Program to Minneapolis and Drivers Are Watching Closely

Rideshare drivers in Minneapolis are getting a front-row seat to the next big test in autonomous transportation. Waymo has officially started running its vehicles through the Twin Cities, but for now,...

Lyft Develops Self-Driving Shuttle as AV Technology Advances

Lyft is stepping further into autonomous vehicle (AV) technology, creating one of the largest passenger self-driving shuttles in the United States. The move comes amid increasing investments by major ...

Waymo and Rideshare Cars Return to Market Street

After five years, Market Street in San Francisco will see cars again. Starting August 26, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will allow Waymo autonomous vehicles and rideshare services ...

Why Waymo Rides Cost More Than Uber or Lyft — and Why Riders Are Still Choosing Them

If you’re driving for Uber or Lyft, you might have noticed a new player in town: Waymo’s self-driving cars. A big question for rideshare drivers is how these robotaxis stack up — especially on price. ...

Uber Partners with Waymo to Offer Self-Driving Rides in Austin

Uber is steering into a high-tech future by introducing self-driving cars to its ride-hailing service in Austin, Texas, which took effect on March 4. This innovative feature stems from a collaboration...

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