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09-21-19, 08:42 AM
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Posted By pedex

Fedex Ground the contractor owns the vehicle or...

Fedex Ground the contractor owns the vehicle or leases it because Fedex has found its cheaper to pay the fines rather than treat their contractors as employees.
06-08-19, 03:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,591
Posted By pedex

Race to the bottom.

Race to the bottom.
06-06-19, 12:25 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 27,666
Posted By pedex

I don't know what their official stance is on...

I don't know what their official stance is on that but yes it is quite common. If you are doing it for a living full time you pretty much have to. Both companies keep dropping their rates slowly so...
06-05-19, 03:36 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 60,821
Posted By pedex

I made a somewhat similar choice when I went car...

I made a somewhat similar choice when I went car free back in 2001. It is a very small group of people that live like that by choice for certain.
06-05-19, 08:16 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 27,666
Posted By pedex

The "app" you are so fixated on does not waive...

The "app" you are so fixated on does not waive the laws of physics or economics. Nor solve all the problems you think.

We had car2go here for awhile. On demand usage rental cars that used an app...
06-04-19, 04:35 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 27,666
Posted By pedex

So you are talking about being more wasteful and...

So you are talking about being more wasteful and inefficient, oh and not only non profit but losing $$. If that is the case it no longer matters what you do.
06-03-19, 07:06 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 60,821
Posted By pedex

I got out of bike advocacy for many of these...

I got out of bike advocacy for many of these reasons.
05-29-19, 06:15 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 27,666
Posted By pedex

So start sharing all your stuff for free. An...

So start sharing all your stuff for free. An inexpensive vehicle costs around 15 to 25 cents per mile to operate minimum.

Oh and since the existing "ride sharing" companies all charge you can drop...
05-29-19, 12:03 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 27,666
Posted By pedex

Transporting people via wheeled vehicle for...

Transporting people via wheeled vehicle for money. Taxi service, ride sharing. Same.

It is that simple. Stop over thinking everything.

It has NOTHING to do with some conspiracy to encourage car...
05-29-19, 10:54 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 27,666
Posted By pedex

Everything you have been discussing has already...

Everything you have been discussing has already been done. The only problem here is your issue with being jedi mind screwed by the phrase "ride sharing".
05-18-19, 02:26 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 27,666
Posted By pedex

Not a tangent it is a response to your statement...

Not a tangent it is a response to your statement above. Anyway what you are talking about is car pooling.
05-18-19, 11:20 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 27,666
Posted By pedex

No, the purpose was and is to eliminate staff in...

No, the purpose was and is to eliminate staff in a front office specifically the need for so many dispatchers

Taxis charge what the market will bear in a sustainable at the time rate. Uber and...
05-18-19, 09:45 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 27,666
Posted By pedex

The Uber/Lyft bisiness model is precisely the...

The Uber/Lyft bisiness model is precisely the same as any courier and most taxi companies have been using for forever with the exception of how the runs are dispatched and even that is no longer any...
05-17-19, 06:42 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 27,666
Posted By pedex

Yes We used to have a fleet of smart cars...

Yes

We used to have a fleet of smart cars here for rent and it was app based and all you had to do was drop it off inside the operational area.

Very little in the auto taxi world is new really.
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