{"id":602691,"date":"2013-08-01T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/serkadis.com\/index\/?guid=cac5d90a29a663d7fd21c45943b9372a"},"modified":"2013-07-13T10:11:27","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T14:11:27","slug":"ride-sharing-disrupts-the-taxi-business-in-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/602691","title":{"rendered":"Ride Sharing Disrupts the Taxi Business in Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n      \n\n      <p>Ride-sharing services such as Lyft ask for \"donations\" that run about <strong>20% less<\/strong> than cab fares in Los Angeles, says <em>The New York Times<\/em>. The services, which have ignored city regulators' orders to shut down, appeal to younger riders as a cheaper and more fun way to get around. Cab companies point out that ride-share services can charge less because their cars don't have to be accessible to the disabled or include safety partitions protecting drivers from riders.<\/p>\n      \n   <div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.harvardbusiness.org\/~ff\/harvardbusiness?a=nZJ5BCVcKgY:UdM7SgDA2KI:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/harvardbusiness?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.harvardbusiness.org\/~ff\/harvardbusiness?a=nZJ5BCVcKgY:UdM7SgDA2KI:bcOpcFrp8Mo\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/harvardbusiness?d=bcOpcFrp8Mo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/harvardbusiness\/~4\/nZJ5BCVcKgY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ride-sharing services such as Lyft ask for &#8220;donations&#8221; that run about 20% less than cab fares in Los Angeles, says The New York Times. The services, which have ignored city regulators&#8217; orders to shut down, appeal to younger riders as a cheaper and more fun way to get around. Cab companies point out that ride-share [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":277,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-602691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2wMP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/277"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602691\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}