News & Announcements

  1. Happy Fourth of July!

    Fourth of July Team Empower would like to wish you and your loved ones a happy Fourth of July! The Fourth of July often sees extremely high demand, especially post-fireworks. Whether you will be spending the day with friends and family or on the road providing rides, we hope you have a safe holiday. Please […]

  2. Ward 8 Commissioner Salim Adofo urges D.C. Council to support Economic Opportunity & Empowerment Act

    Ward 8 Commissioner Salim Adofo issued a public statement urging the D.C. Council to pass the Economic Opportunity and Empowerment Act, calling it a vital step toward building a fairer and more inclusive local economy. Commissioner Adofo highlighted key benefits of the proposed legislation, which would ensure that hard-working drivers, like all other service professionals […]

  3. Raffle winners, driver spotlight, and new functionality!

    Congratulations Raffle Winners!! Congratulations to the winner of our Empower Texas Roadhouse Gift Card Raffle, Luke L! Congratulations to the winner of our Empower Washington Nationals Tickets Raffle, Reyes C! Follow us on X at @ride_empower, so that you can participate in future raffles. Favorite Driver Screen Update Empower has updated the favorite driver feature to make […]

  4. Driver Spotlight: Edmundo

    Driver Spotlight: Edmundo Meet Edmundo, a New York driver who shares that as a father, he values running his own business, because it enables him to spend more time with his family.  How has Empower helped you financially? Getting 100% of the fare and the freedom of setting my own rates has enabled me to […]

  5. Chained-Ride Request Filter & Other New Features!

    New Chained-Ride Request Filter Drivers can now opt out of receiving chained-ride requests. If you would like to pause incoming chained ride requests, select “Ride Filters” from the menu, then select the “Chained Rides” filter and choose to ‘Disable’ Chained Rides. Filter Access While In A Ride  Drivers can now access and manage their ride filters while providing a ride! […]

  6. Refer riders and drivers to earn more ride credit!

    Get ride credit! Did you know that you get ride credit for referring new riders and drivers to the Empower platform? To refer a rider or driver, open your Empower app and select “Refer a friend” or “Refer a driver” to find your promo code. Share your promo code on social media, or send to […]