Chiara Jones , was crossing Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to meet an Uber driver the night of Feb. 4 after her Newark Arts High School cheerleading squad returned from a cheerleading competition.
Once passengers enter a vehicle for their trip, it's the rideshare's insurance that covers everyone in the car, something New Jersey has been mandating even before it became the national standard.
It's been a week since Tropical Storm Ida ravaged parts of the Garden State. Now, NJ has partnered with the two biggest rideshare companies to offer transportation to residents who lost their vehicles.
Uber has said it will challenge the results of a state Department of Labor audit that could leave the ride-share company on the hook for millions in unpaid unemployment and disability taxes.
Gas prices in New Jersey are set to increase on November 1st as the gas tax hike goes into effect.
Something else that will increase in response? Uber rates.
Bars and taverns that belong to the New Jersey Licensed Beverage Association and Uber are teaming up with the John R. Elliott HERO Campaign for Designated Drivers to provide safe rides home for thousands of patrons during the holiday season.
Everything these days is instantaneous. From banking to online shopping, the world is at the palm of your hands. As people utilize technology more and more in their everyday lives, applications used for ride-sharing and house-sharing have gained in popularity.