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Driver Spotlight: Mary Meet Mary, a Baltimore driver and mother of four. Mary says that by running her own business using Empower’s software, she has achieved financial stability. She enjoys being able to help members of her community that do not drive and need to get to doctor appointments, work, and family functions. She believes […]

For Immediate Release: October 13, 2025 Contact: PR@rideempower.com Empower Changes Business Model in Response to Unlawful Denials of its Registration Applications Washington, D.C. – In order to ensure that drivers can continue to use Empower’s services in the District to work for themselves and provide affordable access to transportation to D.C. area residents, Empower has changed its […]

For Immediate Release: October 10, 2025 Washington, D.C. – The D.C. Department of For-Hire Vehicles’ (“DFHV”) own administrative law judge ruled today that “DFHV’s denial of Empower’s DDS [Digital Dispatch Service] application . . . was unlawful.” Although Empower, unlike Uber and Lyft, does not provide transportation services or pay anyone to do so, in an […]

For Immediate Release: October 7, 2025 Washington, D.C. – Today at 5:00 PM, hundreds of drivers who use Empower’s software to run their own businesses will rally together with hundreds of riders outside the White House to protest Mayor Bowser’s illegal shutdown order against Empower and to appeal to President Trump for his support. Over the […]

Driver Milestone! Drivers using Empower to run their own businesses provided over 250,000 rides last week. Empower in the press Check out Seeking Alpha’s latest coverage of Empower. Empower points to strong growth trends   Protect Your Empower and Stripe Accounts We want to remind you of the importance of keeping your Empower and Stripe accounts […]

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