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Lyft Rolls Out All-Access Monthly Subscription Plan
October 16, 2018

Lyft, the ride-hailing company, announced on Tuesday (Oct. 16) that it has launched a new subscription plan that it is calling its All-Access Plan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Waze Carpool Now Available Nationwide
October 10, 2018

Waze Carpool, the Google-owned app that connects people with rides, announced Wednesday (Oct. 10) that the service is now available nationwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Microsoft Invests In Grab; The Two Form Strategic Alliance
October 09, 2018

Microsoft and Grab, the on-demand transportation, mobile payments, and online-to-offline services platform in Southeast Asia, announced Monday (October 9) a strategic partnership in which Grab will tap Microsoft’s machine learning and artificial intelligence capabilities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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SoftBank Near Deal To Invest $500M In Grab
October 05, 2018

SoftBank Group is close to reaching a deal with Grab, the Southeast Asian ride-hailing company, in which it will invest $500 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Scooter-Sharing Co Expands Its Offerings With ‘Bird Zero,’ ‘Bird Delivery’
October 05, 2018

Electric scooter-sharing startup Bird is expanding its services with the launch of new custom electric scooters in coming weeks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Uber CEO Eyes ‘Portable Benefits’ For Drivers
October 04, 2018

Uber’s CEO revealed that the company is looking into offering its drivers health insurance and other benefits through a “portable” system that would cover contractors from job to job. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Go-Jek Gearing Up To Expand Into Singapore
October 03, 2018

Go-Jek, the Indonesian ride-hailing startup, is gearing up to expand into Singapore, taking on rival Grab in its hometown. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Lime Coming To Canada Via Partnership With University Of Waterloo
October 02, 2018

Lime, the scooter sharing startup, is gearing up to expand into Canada, planning to release a small fleet of e-scooters in Waterloo, Ontario. According to news reports citing Lime, the startup is teaming up with the University of Waterloo to enable the launch in Canada. Get...

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Klaxit Launches Uber Feature For Stranded Customers
September 30, 2018

Klaxit, the French startup that connects drivers with riders commuting to work, has inked a partnership with Uber, recently launching a new feature. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...