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

Active Delivery Merchants For Uber Eats Surge 76 Pct YoY
Active Delivery Merchants For Uber Eats Surge 76 Pct YoY
May 05, 2021  |  Earnings

Uber posted first-quarter earnings results showing that the pivot toward delivery seems to be firmly entrenched — but green shoots are showing for its core...

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Rideshares Lyft Amid Reopenings — Bodes Well For Uber
Rideshares Lyft Amid Reopenings — Bodes Well For Uber
May 04, 2021  |  Earnings

Lyft and Uber are becoming — as time goes on — significantly different companies. Lyft, it might be said, has stuck to its core knitting...

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Moped-Sharing Firm Revel Eyes New York City Ride-Hailing Service
Moped-Sharing Firm Revel Eyes New York City Ride-Hailing Service
April 28, 2021  |  Ridesharing

Electric moped-sharing startup Revel is venturing in new directions, planning to launch its own ride-hailing service in New York City using only Tesla electric vehicles,...

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BlaBlaCar Nabs $115 Million To Develop Super Travel App
BlaBlaCar Nabs $115 Million To Develop Super Travel App
April 20, 2021  |  Investments

BlaBlaCar, a travel network enabling users to share rides, plans to use its $115 million funding round announced Tuesday (April 20) to boost its travel...

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Help Wanted: Uber Posts Record March And Unprecedented Signing Bonus For Drivers
Help Wanted: Uber Posts Record March And Unprecedented Signing Bonus For Drivers
April 19, 2021  |  Gig Economy

The year 2020 was not a terrific one for the ridesharing business as consumers on lockdown didn’t need quite so many rides, and sitting in...

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Lyft Launches Healthcare Tool For Patients’ Medical Transport
Lyft Launches Healthcare Tool For Patients’ Medical Transport
April 15, 2021  |  Ridesharing

Lyft is introducing a program to help ease medical transportation for people without rides, something that previously has been largely a time-consuming, stressful and expensive...

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NYC Teams With Bird, Lime, VeoRide For eScooter Pilot Launch
NYC Teams With Bird, Lime, VeoRide For eScooter Pilot Launch
April 14, 2021  |  Ridesharing

The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) has announced it is partnering with Bird, Lime and VeoRide to run its first-ever pilot program...

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Uber Offers SaaS To Three New Public Transit Agencies
Uber Offers SaaS To Three New Public Transit Agencies
April 14, 2021  |  Ridesharing

Nearly one year after inking a deal with Marin County in California, Uber will offer its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business to three new public transit agencies....

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Uber Reports Highest-Ever Monthly Bookings
Uber Reports Highest-Ever Monthly Bookings
April 12, 2021  |  Ridesharing

Uber saw its highest-ever monthly bookings in March thanks to a rise in COVID-19 vaccinations, the rideshare company reported in a Securities and Exchange Commission...

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