REVIEW: MGM Grand, Las Vegas – MGM Resort
My third review of MGM properties in Vegas, the MGM Grand
My third review of MGM properties in Vegas, the MGM Grand
A disappointing stay at New York New York rounded off a week of MGM hotel stays. This week will see them being reviewed.
Gett has launched its new shared ride service, “Gett Together,” offering free rides throughout November and a low fare of $3 thereafter. This service operates on limited routes during peak hours, providing an affordable alternative to traditional taxis and rideshares in New York City.
Various transportation services, including Uber, Lyft, Zipcar, and Maven, are offering free or discounted rides to polling places on Election Day, November 8, 2016. These promotions are available for both new and existing users, ensuring everyone has access to vote. Additionally, Caviar is providing free delivery options to support voters.
Juno Car Service is expanding its reach beyond New York City, having already attracted 16,000 drivers. The company offers a competitive 10.5% commission guarantee for new drivers and a significant 25% discount on rides, positioning itself as a strong alternative to established ride-sharing services.
Annaliese Nielsen confronts her Lyft driver over a Hawaiian Hula doll, expressing her outrage and labeling it offensive due to its cultural implications. The heated exchange highlights tensions around cultural representation and personal boundaries in everyday interactions.
Lyft has significantly increased driver bonuses, offering $2,000 in Orange County, $1,500 in Seattle, and a remarkable $5,000 in Los Angeles. These bonuses come with substantial ride requirements, particularly in Los Angeles, where drivers must complete 1,000 rides in 90 days to qualify.
Via has launched VIAPASS, offering unlimited rides in New York City for 7 or 30 days. While the pricing may appeal to frequent riders, it is significantly higher than a monthly subway pass, making it potentially more suitable for delivery services or heavy users rather than the average commuter.
Via has launched in Washington DC, offering $20 in ride credit for new users and rides priced at just $2.15. This service, which started in New York City, provides a unique alternative to traditional ride-hailing options, focusing on shared rides and steady income for drivers.
Lyft is offering a $2,000 bonus for new drivers in San Diego, requiring completion of 500 rides within 60 days. This follows a recent trend of larger bonuses aimed at encouraging sustained driving activity, reflecting the company’s strategy to adapt offers based on demand in different regions.
Juno is set to shake up the New York City ride-hailing market with its newly launched beta app, offering a 30% discount on rides and eliminating surge fees. With a focus on driver satisfaction, Juno’s lower commission rates and unique profit-sharing model aim to attract both drivers and riders, positioning it as a formidable competitor to Uber and Lyft.
Lyft is currently offering a $5,000 bonus for new drivers in Los Angeles, amid a significant shortage of drivers in the area. To qualify, drivers must complete 1,000 rides within 90 days, making it a challenging yet potentially rewarding opportunity for those with ample availability.