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Jul 09, 2012

D.C. Council Moves Closer to Making Uber Street Legal, But Uber’s Not Happy About It

When the D.C. Council votes tomorrow on a bill overhauling the regulation and operation of the District’s more than 6,000 taxicabs, Councilmember Mary Cheh intends to offer several amendments, one of which will ease things

Jun 12, 2012

Limos.com Wants to Play by D.C.’s Rules When It Starts Competing With Uber

Uber, the upscale livery on-demand company, is about to get some competition in D.C. Limos.com is preparing to enter the market, and one of its executives is trying to be careful about playing by the rules.

Jan 13, 2012

Linton Stings Uber After Calling Livery Service ‘Illegal’

D.C. Taxicab Commission Chairman Ron Linton participated in a sting of high-end livery service Uber this morning, after having called it “illegal” earlier this week.

 
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