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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back: October 2014
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back. Thursday, October 30, 2014. Uber Drivers Protest Uber – John Han's Video. I didn't take in the Uber Drivers Uber Protest but John Han did and he was kind enough to let me pass along his two videos. The first runs around sixteen minutes and the second is an edited version of the first concentrating on insurance fraud. To see the videos, Click below. Why are Uber drivers protesting Uber? Drivers reveal Uber's terrible ethics by John Han. Tuesday, October 21, 2014. TNC ve...
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back: April 2015
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back. Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Uber and Other TNCs Continue to Illegally Cruise for Rides at SFO: MTA Shelves Plans to Limit Access of 8,000 and "S" Series Cabs at SFO. Uber and other TNCs regularly wait at the curbs for five or ten minutes after dropping at SFO. Others hide out with their marking taken off (in defiance of section 3.4 of the TNC Pilot Program) at deserted terminals and corners of the airport with their phones ready to accept rides. Monday, April 20, 2015.
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back: May 2015
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back. Friday, May 15, 2015. Why People Use Flywheel and Taxicabs Instead of Ubers or Lyfts. Customer response to the Flywheel taxicab app have been overwhelmingly positive. The number of people using the app grew 6X over the last year despite limited funds for advertising. This fact has been ignored by all forms of media so I thought Id write about it myself. A major reason why Flywheel is becoming more popular . Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Links to Taxi Sites. No matter wha...
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back: August 2014
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back. Tuesday, August 26, 2014. Three Cheers for the SFCDA and Keep Those Photos Coming. The photos the drivers have been sending to the San Francisco Cab Drivers Association (SFCDA) are being used by insurance companies to warn drivers that they are not insured if they are driving for Lyft, Uber or the rest. Barry Korengold says,. I think it's past time to give the SFCDA the credit that they deserve. In my 30 years in the cab business I've belonged to or dealt with seve...
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back: Why People Use Flywheel & Taxis Instead of Uber or Lyfts: Part II or No Small Print
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back. Sunday, June 7, 2015. Why People Use Flywheel and Taxis Instead of Uber or Lyfts: Part II or No Small Print. In my last post, I left out one obvious reason why people are leaving Uber and Lyft for Flywheel. And that is price-gouging or "surge-pricing" as they euphemistically call it. One former Uber customer who switched to Flywheel. Told me that he thought the so-called formulas that Uber uses to raise the prices are, "Bullshit! Back in the day, if some drunk who was ...
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back: Kansas City Major Sly James' Speech Dissing Uber's Innovative Negligence
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back. Monday, April 20, 2015. Kansas City Major Sly James' Speech Dissing Uber's Innovative Negligence. Hi I'm back to pass on words spoken or written by others – starting with a powerful speech by Kansas City Mayor Sly James. Uber apparently tried to destroy Mayor James' career for opposing them. We could use an honest politician with guts like his here. Below are links to a few articles on the absurdly named " Sharing Economy. Which is really "Wealth Inequality. Lyft (phot...
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back: 100,000 Uninsured Rides and Counting: Undercover at Lyft and Sidecar
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back. Monday, February 4, 2013. 100,000 Uninsured Rides and Counting: Undercover at Lyft and Sidecar. Lyft (photo shows phone salespeople recruiting drivers at Lyft headquarters) and. Are venture capital startups that advertise themselves as car-pooling services that use smart-phone apps to connect people who need rides with drivers in the community “who have extra space in their cars.”. At the vehicle. Most importantly, insurance companies consider neither Lyft"s or Sid...
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back: SFMTA Nixes Uber/Lyft Red Lane Use
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back. Thursday, June 18, 2015. SFMTA Nixes Uber/Lyft Red Lane Use. Taxi and TNC drivers packed room 400 at City Hall to give their opinions on the Vision Zero. Plan for a Safer Market Street. The goal of the plan is "to eliminate all traffic fatalities by 2024". Uber drivers were there to demand access to the red transit lanes and the cab drivers came to stop this from happening. One of the first speakers on the topic surprisingly said that Lyft was backing Vision Zero.
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back: June 2015
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The Phantom Cab Driver Phites Back. Sunday, June 21, 2015. Uber Hypocrisy at SFMTA Meeting: or, the First Casualty of Venture Capital is truth. Speaking at the SFMTA hearing on the Vision Zero. Plan for a Safer Market Street. Mark Gruberg of the San Francisco Taxi Workers Alliance spoke to the hypocrisy of Uber being in Sacramento claiming that they should be exempt from commercial vehicle registration at the same as they were in San Francisco wanting the privileges of commercial vehicles. However, earl...
