Ride Sharing Apps (Uber, Lyft, others)

Too many cars.So many empty seats. Let's fix that. (2018)

Elizabeth Dunn on how food-delivery apps are cutting into restaurants’ profits and eroding the dining experience. (2018)

“It feels like investing in Uber when it first launched.” That’s what one investor said of the hot new Santa Monica, Calif.-based startup, Bird — a... (2018)

On Monday, Uber announced their acquisition of the bright-red bike-rental startup JUMP, owners of the 500+ electric, dockless bicycles scattered th... (2018)

After months of testing its fledgling membership program, Lyft is betting that the model that built loyal followings for Netflix and Spotify can al... (2018)

Grab, the ride-hailing service that struck a deal to take Uber out of Southeast Asia, has announced that it has pulled in $2 billion in new capital... (2018)

The long read: Using ratings, competitions and bonuses to incentivise workers isn’t new – but as I found when I became a Lyft driver, the gig econo... (2018)

Why did Lyft block users of a third-party app from accessing New York’s Citi Bike? It’s the start of what could be a fundamental showdown over mobi... (2019)

Customers will be in for a rude shock when the companies start charging us what the rides are actually worth. (2019)

Senate lawmakers passed a controversial bill, known as AB 5, after months of uproar from businesses and gig companies such as Uber and Lyft. The bi... (2019)

As of late, Lyft has been doubling down on its messaging that it wants to reduce the amount of car ownership in the U.S. The company’s most recent ... (2018)

Xiaomi, the electric scooter manufacturer that a handful of the shared electric scooter services in the U.S. (like ones from Lyft, Spin and Bird) r... (2018)