Press
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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 […]
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Rideshare upstart Empower faces headwinds as it looks to mount a challenge to Uber and Lyft
Check out Seeking Alpha’s coverage of Empower! Read more here.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Other rideshare companies pledge to fill void if Uber and Lyft leave Twin Cities, ABC-5 St. Paul
Empower CEO discusses with ABC-5 St. Paul how Empower is fully capable of providing all drivers in the Twin Cities with its software on or before May 1, and that no disruption to transportation will occur if Uber and Lyft make good on their threat to leave. Read more of the conversation and watch the […]
