Google Waze wants to one-up Uber by letting anyone be a rideshare driver
Aug30
Uber, which recently began beta-testing low-cost rides in San Francisco, may have competition. The Wall Street Journal reports that Google is set to do the exact same thing — with Waze. Specifically, sources claim the rides would be at “far cheaper rates” than Uber or Lyft currently offer. The going rate is $0.54 per mile, and Google isn’t (yet) taking a cut. It will also be made available to all Waze users, according to the report. That means anyone, anywhere — at any time — can offer you a ride. A troublesome part of this report is that Google has…
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