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Lyft Adds Three New Partners To Charity Program
Lyft Adds Three New Partners To Charity Program
August 03, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Ridesharing company Lyft announced news that is has added three new partners to its Round Up and Donate Program and will also match charitable donations...

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Line Launches On-Demand Taxi-Booking App In Thailand
Line Launches On-Demand Taxi-Booking App In Thailand
August 02, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Japanese tech startup and messaging app maker Line announced on Tuesday (August 1) that it is rolling out a taxi-booking service in Thailand’s capital of...

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Lyft Partners With Amtrak So Users Can Book First, Last Legs Of Trip
Lyft Partners With Amtrak So Users Can Book First, Last Legs Of Trip
August 02, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Lyft and Amtrak are partnering up so that travelers can book a Lyft trip directly using Amtrak’s mobile app. According to Tech Crunch, the Lyft...

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SoftBank Might Buy Multi-Billion Dollar Stake In Uber
SoftBank Might Buy Multi-Billion Dollar Stake In Uber
July 26, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Reports say that SoftBank has contacted Uber about the possibility of buying a “multi-billion dollar stake” in the ridesharing company — less than a day...

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Lyft’s Gross Bookings Grew At A Faster Rate Than Uber’s In Second Quarter
Lyft’s Gross Bookings Grew At A Faster Rate Than Uber’s In Second Quarter
July 26, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Ridesharing company Lyft’s gross bookings grew approximately 25 percent to more than $1 billion in the second quarter — a faster rate than that of...

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Didi Chuxing And SoftBank To Invest $2B In Grab
Didi Chuxing And SoftBank To Invest $2B In Grab
July 25, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Didi Chuxing, the Chinese ride-hailing company, and SoftBank are reportedly teaming up to invest $2 billion in Grab, the leading ridesharing company operating out of...

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Zego Raises Over £1M In Funding To Provide Insurance Platform For Gig-Economy Drivers
Zego Raises Over £1M In Funding To Provide Insurance Platform For Gig-Economy Drivers
July 20, 2017  |  Gig Economy

Startup Zego has raised just over £1 million in seed funding from investors, including LocalGlobe, with FTSE 100 company Aviva, for an “insurtech” product for...

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Grab Poised To Raise $2B In Funding
Grab Poised To Raise $2B In Funding
July 17, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Grab Taxi Holdings, the Singapore ride-hailing company and Uber Technologies’ largest rival in Southeast Asia, is in the processing of raising $2 billion in venture...

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Uber And Yandex To Create New Company In Russia
Uber And Yandex To Create New Company In Russia
July 14, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Uber announced Thursday (July 13) that it is teaming up with Yandex to create a new company that combines its Rides and EATS business in...

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