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On Uber and Lyft, different prices for the same ride raise questions about fares

2 sources3 storiesFirst seen 6/16/2026Score51Mixed Progress
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22
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Claims
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Breakthrough
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A Consumer Reports study published Tuesday claimed that Uber and Lyft sell nearly identical rides for a wide range of rates.

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A new Consumer Reports investigation finds Uber and Lyft customers are often given different fares when they book the same rides at the same time.

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While Uber and Lyft have long used surge pricing, the new findings are raising questions about whether the apps are using personalized or surveillance pricing based on customers' personal data.

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NBC's Vicky Nguyen reports for TODAY.

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A Consumer Reports investigation finds Uber and Lyft riders often see different prices even when they request rides at the same time on the same route.

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