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September 28, 2017
Ford Joins Teams With Lyft On Autonomous Driving

Lyft announced this week that Ford has become the ride-sharing company’s latest autonomous car partner. According to Tech Crunch, Ford—recently recognized as top of the industry for self-driving cars—joins Jaguar,...


September 27, 2017
Uber Pulling Out Of Quebec In October

Uber, the ridesharing startup, announced news on Tuesday (Sept. 26) that it will no longer operate in Quebec in October. The decision comes as a result of stricter transportation regulations...


September 25, 2017
Lyft Moves In On London Market After Uber Ban

Lyft, the Uber rival, is eyeing the London market, holding talks with Transport for London (TfL) and City Hall officials over the past year. According to a news report in...


September 20, 2017
Uber Sues Fetch Media For Fraudulent Ads

Uber has filed a lawsuit against Fetch Media, accusing the mobile ad company of improper billing for fraudulent ads and falsely taking credit for app downloads. According to Adweek, the...


September 19, 2017
Google Tracker: Making Allies And Enemies

ExpensiveWall A massive malware campaign infiltrated Google Play last week, sending fraudulent text messages and charging up to 21 million people for fake services. The malware, dubbed “ExpensiveWall” after the...


August 28, 2017
New York City Cashless Tolls May Spawn Congestion Pricing

New York City will have nine crossings void of tollbooths and tellers, relying solely on sensors and cameras to charge drivers, the majority of which have E-ZPass transponders. The accomplishment...


April 17, 2017
Uber, Lyft Boost Demand For Real Estate In Some Neighborhoods

Uber and Lyft, the ride-hailing apps taking cities by storm, is also having another positive impact: driving demand for real estate in certain neighborhoods. According to a report in TheStreet.com, Ryan Serhant, a...


October 27, 2016
Can Tesla Out-Uber Uber?

Autonomous cars. Ride-hailing. Ride-hailing with autonomous cars. Can Tesla make a splash — and some money — by jumping into Uber's pool? Or is this the start of a race...


July 04, 2016
Why Lyft/Uber Settled Without Taking Money

The legal dispute between Uber and Lyft — complete with accusations of spying flung back and forth and a reported hack by a former employee — ended in a settlement last week. However,...


Global B2B Payments
Report: Lyft Uses Same-Day Pay, Free Bank Accounts To Build Driver Loyalty Twenty percent of Lyft's drivers in the U.S. logged more miles during the pandemic to make ends meet and instant payout of fares was critical in helping them pay their bills. In the Global B2B Payments Playbook, a PYMNTS and Worldpay collaboration, Lyft’s Kaushik Subramanian explains how, when it comes to cementing driver loyalty, little perks can go a long way.