News & Announcements

  1. Happy Holidays!

    Happy Holidays! Team Empower wishes you and your loved ones a safe and happy holiday season! Earnings Calculator Whether you are a part-time or full-time driver, you can make more money driving for yourself using Empower compared to driving for Uber or Lyft. Check out our ‘Earnings Calculator’ to find out how much more you’ll earn! Upcoming […]

  2. Ride-hailing startup Empower looks to shake up Uber and Lyft’s ride-hailing dominance by Clark Schultz, Seeking Alpha

    Check out Seeking Alpha’s coverage of Empower! Read more here.      

  3. This Ride Hailing Service Is Challenging Uber–and Testing the Law by Chloe Aiello, Inc. Magazine

    Inc. Magazine provides coverage of hard working drivers’ fight for civil rights against Uber-backed DC politicians. Read more here.      

  4. How Empower Has Become Uber’s Rival in Washington D.C. by Eli Tan, New York Times

    New York Times coverage of how drivers working for themselves using Empower’s software are now providing over 100,000 rides per week in Washington, DC. Read more here.  

  5. Drivers provided 100,000+ rides last week!

    Driver Milestone!  Drivers using Empower to run their own businesses provided over 100,000 rides to over 30,000 riders last week! Driver Spotlight!  Meet Gianmarco, a DC driver with over 200 thumbs up and no thumbs down! Starting his day by checking in with himself, Gianmarco grabs a quick bite and hits the road. He enjoys […]

  6. National press, major milestones, & more!

    Empower in the press! The scale of drivers working for themselves in DC using Empower and hard-working drivers’ fight for their civil rights against Uber-backed DC politicians has garnered national earned media in the New York Times and Inc. Magazine. Please comment on the stories and share them with your friends and family on social media to support driver civil rights! […]