Ridesharing

Peer-to-peer ridesharing can be divided along the spectrum from commercial, for-fee transportation network companies to for-profit ridesharing services to informal nonprofit peer-to-peer carpooling arrangements.

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Lyft Adds Cash Payment Option
Lyft Adds Cash Payment Option
June 22, 2022  |  Ridesharing

For those who prefer or need to pay using cash, rideshare platform Lyft is partnering with more than 35,000 retailers across the U.S. — including...

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Indonesian Tech Firm GoTo Reassures Investors of Growth as Net Losses Triple in ’22 Q1
Indonesian Tech Firm GoTo Reassures Investors of Growth as Net Losses Triple in ’22 Q1
May 30, 2022  |  Earnings

Ride-hailing and eCommerce firm GoTo Group, in its first quarter as a public company, has posted 53% gross revenue growth, which sees it accelerating from...

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EVmo: Recession May Boost Demand for Ridesharing Services, Rental Vehicles
EVmo: Recession May Boost Demand for Ridesharing Services, Rental Vehicles
May 23, 2022  |  EMV

An economic downturn may boost the demand for both ridesharing services and the vehicles that some of the gig economy drivers rent, according to executives...

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Grab Says Delivery Demand Stable After COVID
Grab Says Delivery Demand Stable After COVID
May 19, 2022  |  Delivery

Singapore-based super app Grab said it has seen a steady demand for deliveries, even as Southeast Asia eases its COVID-19 restrictions. As the company said...

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Uber Unveils Autonomous Deliveries, Charter Bus Reservations, Other New Features
Uber Unveils Autonomous Deliveries, Charter Bus Reservations, Other New Features
May 16, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Uber on Monday (May 16) announced several new innovations it will roll out to enhance its ride-hailing core business, including autonomous deliveries and charter bus...

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Uber Taps Former Goldman Exec Sarah-Marie Martin to Head M&A, Capital Markets
Uber Taps Former Goldman Exec Sarah-Marie Martin to Head M&A, Capital Markets
May 11, 2022  |  Personnel

Uber has asked Sarah-Marie Martin, 48, an ex-Goldman Sachs banker, to be the head of its mergers and capital-markets group, Bloomberg writes. She’ll be a...

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After Being Cut in Half, Uber and Lyft Need to Cross-Sell Their Way Back in Business
After Being Cut in Half, Uber and Lyft Need to Cross-Sell Their Way Back in...
May 04, 2022  |  Earnings

Rides rebound. Delivery is still in demand. But all eyes are on the cross-selling opportunities. If Uber’s latest results show anything — in addition to...

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SEC Probes Didi’s US IPO
SEC Probes Didi’s US IPO
May 03, 2022  |  IPO

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will be examining the public offering from Didi in the U.S., Bloomberg writes. The ride-hailing giant said it’s...

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Lyft CEO Sees ‘Third Chapter’ as All About the Network
Lyft CEO Sees ‘Third Chapter’ as All About the Network
May 03, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Turning 10 years old this month, Lyft is back in recovery mode as pandemic restrictions come off coast-to-coast, slowly bringing back popular products like shared...

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