Airports are introducing some impressive travel rewards to entice travelers to park in their lots and garages instead of using ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
A Lime scooter rider was killed on Friday (September 21) by an SUV in a scooter accident around Washington D.C.’s DuPont neighborhood. The adult man was taken to the hospital with critical, life-threatening injuries, and eventually succumbed to his injuries. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Grab and Uber, the Singapore ride-hailing companies, were slapped with fines and restrictions after regulators concluded the merger between the two has resulted in higher prices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Short ride, long-term appeal? Taxify, the ride-hailing company, is branching out into eScooters in Paris (with plans for more European market rollouts), a change to its existing business model — one borne of necessity, it seems. Doing so allows the company to tailor its options...
Bird and Lime, the bike and scooter-sharing companies, have provided 20 million rides combined since their launches, underscoring the adoption of these services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Uber, a ridesharing company, has started testing traffic estimates for its Android riders during the past few months and has recently expanded it to its iOS users, according to reports. The feature has been live for all of Uber’s drivers and provides indicators of congestion...
Taxify, the African ride-hailing app company, is ahead of Uber Technologies, moving from an Estonian startup to a tech unicorn within five years, reported The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Uber’s CEO used his first visit to the company’s Canadian tech hub to announce a new engineering hub in Toronto. Dara Khosrowshahi revealed that Uber plans to invest in a $200 million expansion of its self-driving vehicle center in the city. The new engineering hub...
Uber Technologies is facing a lawsuit that claims the ride-hailing company is misclassifying drivers in California as independent contractors in order to save money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
