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 to the bottom, where already-tight margins get tighter (delighting consumers and possibly devastating investors)?
Uber Chief Executive Travis Kalanick revealed at the Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit that the company has 40 million monthly active riders and that the average amount riders spend per month is around $50. That gives the ride sharing startup company revenue of roughly $2...
Uber riders will no longer have to worry about the cost of a fare, now that the popular ridesharing service has rolled out upfront fares in New York City. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
The disruptive power of ridesharing companies, such as Uber and Lyft, has been astounding. The ripple effects are evident in the rapid adoption of the apps by consumers worldwide. Altered transportation habits have sent the taxi industry into disarray and caused a tsunami of change...
Google is hopping in the driver’s seat in a direct race against Uber and Lyft with a carpool idea. 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...
Skedaddle, the ridesharing startup, is trying to do what Uber and Lyft did for ride-hailing for charter bus service around the country. The startup, which was launched two years ago on the premise that people would want to escape the city on the weekend and...
Uber, the ride-hailing startup that has transformed how people get a ride, is now offering gift cards for its service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Ever notice that your Uber driver looks slightly (or glaringly) different than the person shown in-app, whom you thought was picking you up? Perhaps it’s happened to you, perhaps not. But, it happens more than you think. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Ridesharing in India is expanding quickly. In fact, India is on pace to overtake Uber’s U.S. market, which currently stands at number one. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
