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.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Didi’s Fines Could Top $1B for Data Security Breaches in China
Didi’s Fines Could Top $1B for Data Security Breaches in China
July 19, 2022  |  Regulation

Ride-hailing and food delivery platform Didi could be hit with fines exceeding $1 billion following a probe by Chinese regulators that lasted over a year...

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Uber Pays Millions on Justice Department Suit Regarding Overcharging Disabled Riders
Uber Pays Millions on Justice Department Suit Regarding Overcharging Disabled Riders
July 18, 2022  |  Legal

The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday (July 18) settled with Uber Technologies for several million dollars related to a lawsuit that alleged Uber violated...

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Uber Files Leak May Push Forward EU Gig Worker Legislation  
Uber Files Leak May Push Forward EU Gig Worker Legislation  
July 11, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Uber’s past ghosts are still chasing the company, and the recent revelations exposing how top politicians secretly helped Uber to grow may have consequences beyond...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Revolut Delves Into in-Person Payments
Today in the Connected Economy: Revolut Delves Into in-Person Payments
July 05, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Revolut launches its card reader, marking the start of its in-person payment ambitions. Plus, Uber brings its services to Israel,...

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Uber Brings Ride-Hailing Platform to Israel
Uber Brings Ride-Hailing Platform to Israel
July 05, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Uber Technologies is continuing its global expansion with a launch in Israel that is facilitated by joining its ride-hailing platform with a nationwide taxi network,...

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Lyft, Hertz Team on New Summer Travel Offerings
Lyft, Hertz Team on New Summer Travel Offerings
June 27, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Lyft and Hertz are partnering and launching new offerings intended to make summer air travel easier, according to a Monday (June 27) press release. Get...

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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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