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NewsFebruary 27, 2017

Lyft Expands to More Than 50 New U.S. Cities

As part of the ride-hailing company’s 2017 expansion, Lyft has launched in 50 new U.S. cities, including Iowa City, Bismarck, N.D., Augusta, Ga., Topeka, Kan., Flint, Mich., St. Cloud, Minn., and Columbus, Ohio.

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NewsFebruary 14, 2017

Upstate New York Passes New Ride-Hailing Bill

The bill will lower taxes on ride-hailing rides to 2% and will force transportation network companies (TNCs) like Uber and Lyft to have their drivers undergo background checks.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2017

Long Beach Airport to Launch Ride-Hailing Pilot Program

In April, Long Beach Airport will be rolling out a six-month pilot program that will allow ride-hailing companies to pick up passengers curbside.

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NewsFebruary 1, 2017

Ride-Hailing Now Allowed by 50% of Corporate Travel Policies

Ride-hailing services are now allowed by one-half (50%) of all corporate travel policies, a jump from 44% in June 2016, according to a Global Business Travel Association report.

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NewsJanuary 4, 2017

New Jersey Reconsiders Regulations for Ride-Hailing

New Jersey is considering implementing a bill that would increase the amount of insurance ride-hailing companies must carry and include mandatory background checks.

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NewsJanuary 3, 2017

Lyft Debuts Updated Vehicle Icon

Amp, the new Lyft vehicle icon, contains multiple LED lights that glow and change color.

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NewsDecember 28, 2016

GM, Lyft Add 350 Drivers to Detroit's Express Drive

General Motors’ Maven is partnering with Lyft to enable drivers to rent vehicles for the ride-hailing service. The Express Drive program has signed up 350 drivers in metro Detroit.

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NewsDecember 20, 2016

Calif. Ride-Hailing Drivers Can Now Use Rented Vehicles

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved regulations allowing Uber and Lyft drivers to use rental vehicles. The CPUC redefined rental vehicles as personal vehicles for ride-hailing drivers.

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NewsDecember 19, 2016

Long Beach Airport Not Ready for Ride-Hailing Uber, Lyft

Delaying a nine-month trial period for ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft, Long Beach Airport wants the opinion of taxi and car rental companies first.

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NewsNovember 29, 2016

Massachusetts to Conduct Uber and Lyft Background Checks a Year Early

The state’s new agreement with Uber and Lyft will ban drivers who do not pass or follow the background check system by April 3.

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