News & Announcements

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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Driver Spotlight: Nicole Meet Nicole, a North Carolina driver and mother of six! Nicole shares that by earning 100% of the fare using Empower’s software she is able to support her children in college. She encourages other drivers to spread the word about the app, noting, “The more drivers out there, the more Empower can grow.” […]

Driver Milestone! Drivers using Empower to run their own businesses have earned over $200,000,000 and are now providing over 200,000 rides per week! Request Free Marketing Materials!  Empower has rider and driver download cards for drivers to hand out that can be customized with your referral code!  Additionally, Empower has backseat cards which make it easy to […]