Amish man launches "Uber" ride service with his horse and buggy

COLON, Michigan — Colon Michigan's newest taxi service has four wheels, four legs and good gas mileage. Timothy Hochstedler is adding some horsepower to ride sharing, with his horse and buggy. He spoke with WWMT, and said he calls it Amish Uber. "Uber is a cool thing, every single year something new comes in and Uber is hot right now so we have the Amish Uber we can deliver people to their front door steps," said Hochstedler. And so far, people are loving it. "First time Ubering and we're riding in a buggy," said Steve Phelps, an Amish Uber rider...MORE