Is convenience really that worth it?

Experts say the study should make us rethink how we get from point A to point B.

Experts say various factors make ridesharing a traffic-jam inducer.

A traffic jam in the city.

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The study found that deadheading miles account for 40.8% of a rideshare drivers' total miles driven.

Other reasons could be attributed to a change in rider habits due to the pandemic.

Others want to address the emissions rideshare could be adding to the environment.

Someone getting into a rideshare vehicle.

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California is proposing to require thatUber and Lyft go fully electric by 2030.

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