Travelers at Los Angeles International Airport endured wait times of over an hour for Uber, Lyft, and taxi rides. Airport officials have banned curbside pickups so travelers must board a shuttle or walk to the new pickup area.
November 4, 2019
Adding to its car dealer rental program for ride sharing, the new platform allows dealers to offer vehicle subscriptions through a consumer mobile app.
September 11, 2019
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."
August 11, 2019
Drivers who do not pass the yearly background check and continuous screenings will be prohibited from driving on the platform.
April 17, 2019
Lyft's stock began trading on the Nasdaq on March 29 under the ticker "LYFT."
March 29, 2019
The strike resulted from an Uber policy that slashed pay-per-mile by 25%, bringing the rate from 80 cents per mile to 60 cents per mile.
March 26, 2019
Lyft plans to go public before rival Uber.
February 25, 2019
For the 2020-2021 budget, $2.58 million of the total $5.6 million has been derived from ride-hailing groups.
February 14, 2019
Although Lyft trails Uber in terms of value and market reach, experts said beating Uber to IPO will give Lyft an advantage, as the added attention will cement Lyft as a viable alternative to Uber.
December 6, 2018
The new All-Access Plan allots customers 30 rides worth up to $15 each. If a ride goes over $15, the customer pays the difference.
October 16, 2018
The data sets pledged by the companies will provide the public and private sectors with new tools to manage curb space in order to reduce congestion and emissions that cause climate change.
September 26, 2018
In San Francisco, it’s estimated that TNC companies produce the same amount of greenhouse gas emissions as 100,000 households produce in a year.
September 14, 2018
Uber, ATA, Daimler, Toyota, and others have formed a new partnership to study the potential impacts of self-driving vehicles on American workers and the economy.
June 20, 2018