Honolulu Mayor Vetoes Bill To Limit Uber, Lyft 'surge' Fares

Honolulu mayor vetoes bill to limit Uber, Lyft 'surge' fares

HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu's mayor has vetoed a bill aimed at setting limits for what ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft can charge during peak demand. Mayor Kirk Caldwell said Tuesday he wants to see new technology blend with old. The bill sought to prevent "surge pricing" rates getting higher than the maximum fare set by the city. Taxi companies say Uber and Lyft face fewer restrictions.Read more on NewsOK.com

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