Uber, Lyft accused of charging different fees for same route and time

Uber, Lyft accused of charging different fees for same route and time

Uber and Lyft charge different prices for the same routes booked at roughly the same time, says a leading consumer group. An investigation by Consumer Reports found that fares on the same route varied by as much as 163% in price in a way that goes beyond dynamic pricing, which is when fares fluctuate based … Read more

Uber, Lyft Pricing Report Reveals Surprising Fare Differences

Uber, Lyft Pricing Report Reveals Surprising Fare Differences

Not everyone sees the same prices on Uber and Lyft, according to a new study. The rideshare apps appear to price trips differently — even when riders request the same route at the same exact minute, a new investigation from Consumer Reports found. The results, published Tuesday, show “that Uber and Lyft use AI to … Read more