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

High Gas Prices Prompt Uber to Enact a Surcharge for 60 Days
High Gas Prices Prompt Uber to Enact a Surcharge for 60 Days
March 13, 2022  |  Ridesharing

With gas prices rising to new heights in the U.S. and other parts of the world, Uber is debuting a “temporary fuel surcharge” to help...

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Today’s Business Travel Includes Occasional Trips to the Workplace 
Today’s Business Travel Includes Occasional Trips to the Workplace 
March 10, 2022  |  Ridesharing

Business travel is returning, and in some ways it’s looking different than it did before the pandemic. For one thing, more of this travel is...

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IPO Overhead, Driver Incentives Take Bite Out of Grab’s Earnings
IPO Overhead, Driver Incentives Take Bite Out of Grab’s Earnings
March 03, 2022  |  Earnings

In its first quarterly earnings report as a public company, Southeast Asian super app Grab Holdings posted a decline in revenue as spending increased to...

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New Uber Explore Feature Marks Trend in Monetizing Rideshare by Adding Value for Users
New Uber Explore Feature Marks Trend in Monetizing Rideshare by Adding Value for Users
March 01, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

As the titans of ridesharing seek more ways to monetize each mile, Uber is pulling ahead with an announcement Tuesday (March 1) that the app’s...

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Uber Launches Uber Explore in-App Feature for Entertainment Booking
Uber Launches Uber Explore in-App Feature for Entertainment Booking
March 01, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

Ride-hailing platform Uber announced Tuesday (March 1) the launch of Uber Explore, a new feature in the Uber app to allow users to browse and...

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Uber Speeds Up Sale of Stake in Moscow’s Yandex Taxi
Uber Speeds Up Sale of Stake in Moscow’s Yandex Taxi
February 28, 2022  |  International

Uber will be speeding up the sale of its stake in a taxi joint-venture with Yandex, a Russian internet search company, in the wake of...

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Uber Tests Pay Redo to Woo New Drivers
Uber Tests Pay Redo to Woo New Drivers
February 27, 2022  |  Gig Economy

Uber will be testing a new algorithm for drivers that allows them to see pay and destinations before accepting a trip, according to a Reuters...

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Ryder’s Truck and Trailer Sharing Platform Gives Fleet Owners Extra Income or Capacity
Ryder’s Truck and Trailer Sharing Platform Gives Fleet Owners Extra Income or Capacity
February 24, 2022  |  Transportation

A good number of commercial trucks, tractors and trailers sit idle at times. That could be because they’re owned by companies that are in seasonal...

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Ryder Expands COOP Vehicle Sharing Platform Across US
Ryder Expands COOP Vehicle Sharing Platform Across US
February 22, 2022  |  Transportation

Truck and trailer sharing platform COOP by Ryder on Tuesday (Feb. 22) expanded the reach of its platform across the U.S. after rolling out the...

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