by Henok Menase | Mar 10, 2022 | Rideshare
On Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022, The Washington Football Team launched the rebrand of their team name from the Washington Football Team to the Washington Commanders. The name change comes after two years of requests by fans, sponsors, and advertisers. The Commanders...
by Henok Menase | May 11, 2020 | Carshare, Rideshare
The Coronavirus Pandemic has hit us all in one way or another, whether it’s your job requiring you to work from home or if you’ve had the misfortune to lose a friend or family member due to this virus. Rideshare is one industry that has been hit hardest...
by Henok Menase | Apr 29, 2020 | Carshare, Rideshare
As we delve into another week of Covid-19 pandemonium, gig and rideshare drivers have been forced to pivot their focus to food and package delivery from the traditional airport pickup or nightclub drop off. Drivers that were once, easily making $1000 – $1500 per...
by Henok Menase | Apr 22, 2020 | Carshare, Rideshare
These are challenging, uncertain times for rideshare/gig drivers. Social distancing and stay-at- home measures have helped in reducing the spread of COVID-19, but has created real economic impact on many of our lives. This blog will outline the available financial...
by Henok Menase | Apr 22, 2020 | Carshare, Rideshare
These are difficult times for the transportation industry. But don’t believe the hype that ridesharing is dead. Now is the time to diversify into other services such as Uber Eats, DoorDash, or Instacart. Uber and Lyft are Diversifying Uber recently announced the...
by Henok Menase | Apr 22, 2020 | Rideshare
Over the past few weeks, Whip has been hosting a free Sanitation Station where any gig/rideshare drivers can bring their vehicles to be disinfected using commercial grade steam. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that Steam sterilization is one...
by Henok Menase | Apr 18, 2020 | Carshare
For our car share users in DC, we want to ensure that our services will be available for any of your essential trips. Our team wipes all surfaces with blech-based sanitizers, steam cleans, and thoroughly dries with disposable paper towels. Steam cleaning our entire...
by Gregorito | Apr 17, 2020 | Rideshare
As we continue to embark on a new normal, gig and rideshare drivers have had to pivot their entire operations while not being paid in the interim. Drivers that were once easily making $700 – $1200 per week, have lost close to 90% of their earnings. The one thing...
by Henok Menase | Apr 16, 2020 | Carshare, Rideshare
Here at Whip, our goal is to keep our rideshare and carshare drivers safe. In an effort to reduce and flatten the curve and spread of the Coronavirus, Whip closed its offices to all non-essential appointments and required over half of the staff to work from home. We...
