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May 23, 2013

D.C. Officials Say Uber Is ‘Crying Wolf’ Over Taxicab Credit Card Regulations

Uber says D.C.’s regulations about credit card payments in taxis will force it to end its taxi-hailing service next week. City officials say that’s bunk.

Jan 25, 2013

Credit Card Payment in D.C. Taxicabs Delayed Again

Plans to have all D.C. taxicabs accept credit cards by the end of March have been pushed back by a few weeks.

Jan 14, 2013

Uber Introduces Taxi-Hailing Service in D.C.

The sedan-by-smartphone company Uber is making the most of its newfound legality in D.C. with the introduction today of service that will permit users to reserve standard-issue taxicabs.

Oct 16, 2012

Uber Drops Taxi-Hailing Service in New York

Add New York City to the list of places where Uber is running into trouble. The company, known best for its luxury-sedan-hiring mobile application, is shutting down another of its operations offered by its New York branch.

 
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