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Auto Rental Focusby Chris BrownAugust 21, 2019

Avis’s Connected Car Initiatives Bearing Fruit Sooner than Expected

Avis’s expansion of its TNC rentals program depends on its ability to manage vehicle mileage and telemetry, made possible by a connected car.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2019

Lyft Expands Daily Rental Service to Los Angeles

Lyft Rentals started in two locations in the San Francisco Bay Area. The service, which consists of an owned fleet, is now available in one location near LAX.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2019

Lyft Announces Plan to Operate in Vancouver

The announcement comes on the heels of the British Columbian government's recent approval of regulations, licensing, and insurance measures for ride-hailing companies.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2019

Lyft Reports Q2 Revenue of $867M

Net loss for Q2 2019 was $644 million vs. a net loss of $179 million in the same period of 2018.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2019

NYC Permanently Caps Number of Ride-Hailing Vehicles

The cap was originally implement last August, in an effort to address growing traffic congestion in the city, as a one-year ban on new vehicle licenses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2019

Ride-Hailing: A Major Contributor to City Congestion

The study, commissioned by Uber and Lyft themselves, exposes the ride-hailing congestion problem - and it's worse than we thought. However, Uber says the scale "is dwarfed by that of private cars and commercial vehicles."

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Auto Rental Focusby Chris BrownJuly 17, 2019

Lyft Has Started a Daily Rental Service — What Does it Mean?

From a geeky industry insider standpoint, the fact that Lyft is renting fleet to consumers on a daily rate is a big deal. But questions abound regarding the business model and profitability.

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NewsJuly 1, 2019

Lyft Adds D.C. Bikeshare to App

Lyft will also add public transit info for nearby counties into its app.

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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2019

Waymo, Lyft Launch Pilot in Phoenix

The pilot program will be confined to a small area outside of Phoenix where Waymo has already been testing its autonomous technology.

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Newsby StaffMay 22, 2019

1 in 6 Uber, Lyft Vehicles Have Current Safety Recall, Study Finds

Consumer Reports said that the ride-hailing companies have not done enough to ensure vehicles in open recalls are being properly fixed.

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