Lyft announced plans to increase driver earnings by offering higher pay for longer and more complex rides. As part of efforts to attract more drivers, the ride-sharing company will implement extra fees for trips that exceed expected duration by at least five minutes. Jeremy Bird, Lyft's Executive Vice President of Driver Experience, emphasized the company's aim for growth, citing significant year-on-year increases and a platform utilization of approximately 1.3 million drivers in the past year. To enhance d ...