Ride-Hailing

Phoenix-based Fare announced Tuesday that it’s leaving Austin due to a “recent loss of business.”The ride-hailing company was one of several that set up…

At the start of the Texas legislative session, you might have characterized the number of bills reversing City of Austin regulations as an onslaught.…

Gov. Greg Abbott this morning signed House Bill 100, which establishes statewide ride-hailing regulations in Texas and preempts city regulations that…

Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft have announced they will be returning to Austin on Memorial Day, most likely under a new state law. House Bill 100,…

Aubrey McIntosh sauntered out of an office on East Seventh Street, a new pink moustache in hand.“I would hate to not be able to drive,” said McIntosh, a…

Texas Senators have approved a bill that creates statewide regulations for ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft. House Bill 100 would preempt regulations…

U.S. Department of Justice officials talked to city staff last week about including Austin in a criminal investigation of Uber. The ride-hailing company…

Five days after a controversial amendment defining "sex" as "the physical condition of being male or female" was added to a statewide ride-hailing bill,…

After a lengthy debate among lawmakers over the best way to regulate services like Uber and Lyft, the Texas House backed a proposal that would override…

FORT WORTH — Gov. Greg Abbott raised many eyebrows last week when he threw his support behind a "broad-based law" that pre-empts local regulations, a…