Lyft president: most Lyft rides in self-driving cars by 2021
Lyft's president predicts most Lyft trips will be in self-driving cars by 2021 and that individual car ownership will be obsolete by 2025.
After Uber and Lyft leave town, Ride Austin emerges as go-to ridesharing service
After providing 100,000 rides in its first 100 days of business, Ride Austin is lowering rider fares and increasing driver payouts.
Budweiser and Lyft hook up to give free rides to folks who are drunk
This fall Anheuser-Busch and Lyft are partnering to celebrate beer drinkers and try to reduce drunk driving fatalities with 5,000 ride coupons per weekend.
Uber must face Lyft driver lawsuit arising from alleged fake rides
Uber wanted to face the dispute in private arbitration, but a California judge ruled that a Lyft driver can argue his lawsuit in court.
After being 'banned from Uber,' Kendall Jenner gets free Lyft rides for a year
After her famous sister Kim tweeted that Kendall Jenner had been "banned from Uber," Kendall Jenner scored free rides for a year from Uber's main rival Lyft
Lyft partners with home care group to help seniors access ridesharing service
Lyft has partnered with high-touch senior support company Home Care Assistance so seniors can hail a Lyft ride with a conventional phone call.
Watch out Uber and Lyft — Google's new Waze-based service is coming for you
If the enemy of your enemy is your friend, Uber and Lyft may finally be on the same side as they prepare to defend themselves from Google.
Need to allocate business expenses via separate reports? Lyft just made it easier
Business travelers' expense reports are now made a little easier with Lyft's latest feature. Lyft's feature allows selection of specific rides.
Got $9 billion? Lyft would like to talk to you about buying it
It may have turned down an offer from General Motors, but that doesn't mean Lyft isn't in the market for a buyer.
If Uber and Lyft switch to self-driving cars, what about the drivers?
Uber and Lyft are in the news with experiments with self-driving cars. What happens to ridesharing service drivers if autonomous cars take over?
Carpooling with strangers didn't work for Lyft
Lyft's Carpool concept sounded good -- Silicon Valley commuters make a few bucks driving others to work and get to use the HOV lanes. But it didn't work.
Let the battle begin: Uber and Lyft both motivated to win market share
Uber isn't competing with Didi and Lyft isn't going to be bought out, so the two companies now can focus on building their respective market shares.
Uber and Lyft to tip Massachusetts taxi drivers a nickel per trip
A new Massachusetts law requires that Uber, Lyft, and other ride-hailing companies in the state pay 5-cents per trip to taxi companies.
Lyft's new precise location feature takes the guesswork out of your ride
Lyft's ride-hailing app now has 200 places where riders can specify precise pickup and drop-off locations. This time-saver applies to airports and arenas.
Replacing bus lines with Uber and Lyft seems like a good idea to two U.S. cities
Cities in Florida and Colorado are testing ride-hailing services Uber and Lyft to replace selected bus lines. The cities are trying to save money.
Lyft turned down a purchase offer from General Motors
General Motors recently tried to buy ridesharing company Lyft, increasing its current nine-percent share, but Lyft turned it down.
Chevy Bolt design sacrifices aerodynamics in favor of cargo space
The 2017 Chevy Bolt all-electric vehicle was designed from the inside out as a family vehicle for the masses. Cargo capacity was a top priority.
Starbucks customers can now get a lift from a cup of coffee and a Lyft gift card
Starbucks will be selling not only cups of caffeine and gift cards for its own stores, but gift cards for Lyft as well.
Cruise Automation brings its self-driving Chevy Bolt EVs to Arizona
Cruise Automation is now testing autonomous Chevrolet Bolt EV electric cars in two locations: San Francisco, and Scottsdale, Arizona.
Lyft will soon let you plan a multistop trip directly from the app
Lyft will soon let you schedule multiple stops within a trip.
Ridesharing drives away with business travelers, leaving taxis and rental cars behind
A recent study of two years of expense reports shows a significant shift away from taxis and rental car companies in favor of ridesharing options.
The iconic yellow taxi is still twice as popular as Uber in the Big Apple
In April of 2016, taxis registered 11.1 million trips in New York City, which works out to about 400,000 trips a day, twice the number of upstart Uber.
No car? No worries! Lyft and GM to rent cars to drivers in three more cities
Lyft and GM have announced the expansion of the Express Drive car rental program, which will now be available in San Francisco, L.A., and Denver.
Watch out, Uber Black: Lyft Premier lets you ride-share in style
Lyft has officially launched Lyft Premier, a luxury ride-sharing service for customers willing to pay a bit more to get a bit more.
Uber and Lyft drivers now have another option — rent from Hertz
Expanding on an initial pilot program with Lyft, Hertz is now entering into rental agreements with both Uber and Lyft for weekly driver rentals.
Go ghost with Lyft today and you could ride in an Ecto-1 from Ghostbusters
Order a Lyft in Ghost Mode in select cities across the United States and you could hitch a ride in an Ecto-1 from the Ghostbusters movie, courtesy of Sony.
Lyft reportedly made investors very happy with its record number of rides
In a leaked investor update, mustached ride-sharing service Lyft reportedly completed 12.7 million rides in May, a company record for any month.
Uber’s Scheduled Rides allows users to reserve a car up to 30 days in advance
Launching in Seattle with the expectation of extending to other cities, Uber's Scheduled Rides service let's you set up a ride 30 minutes to 30 days ahead.
Order groceries online at Walmart, and Uber or Lyft will deliver them to your door
Walmart is going to test using Uber and Lyft to deliver online grocery orders directly to homes. Free curbside delivery is expanding.
Lyft and other international ride-share firms teaming up to take on Uber
Southeast Asia ride-share company Grab has a cross-booking alliance with Lyft. Now Lyft, Grab, China's Didi, and India's Ola can better compete with Uber.
SF Bay Area Uber drivers want attorney to step down and the city to tax Uber
Associations representing 5,000-plus San Francisco Bay Area Uber drivers rallied Thursday against a $100 million settlement offer and a city tax.
A nonprofit Uber? Ride Austin promises better driver pay, charity donations
Ride Austin is a new ride-sharing service looking to fill the void left by the departure of Uber and Lyft. It will allow riders to donate a portion of their fares to charity.
Lyft may soon let you book rides up to 24 hours in advance
Lyft is testing a feature that could finally let customers book rides in advance. The feature is currently only being tested by Lyft employees.
By the numbers: Pew Research profiles ride-hailing customers
A Pew study shows that age, education, income, and geography all impact ride-hailing service usage.