Ridesharing

Peer-to-peer ridesharing can be divided along the spectrum from commercial, for-fee transportation network companies to for-profit ridesharing services to informal nonprofit peer-to-peer carpooling arrangements.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Uber Rival Ola Goes Down Under With Sydney Launch
Uber Rival Ola Goes Down Under With Sydney Launch
March 12, 2018  |  Ridesharing

In a move to expand its business overseas and take on Uber, India’s Ola has launched in Sydney. The service has already signed up 7,000...

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Gig Workers Pursue Careers, Part-Time Jobs Or Their Dreams
Gig Workers Pursue Careers, Part-Time Jobs Or Their Dreams
March 07, 2018  |  Gig Economy

With the rise of platforms such as Uber and Postmates, the gig economy market is booming. In 2016 alone, 34 percent of the American workforce...

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MIT Researcher Backtracks On Rideshare Study
MIT Researcher Backtracks On Rideshare Study
March 06, 2018  |  Ridesharing

After Uber Chief Economist Jonathan Hall highlighted problems with the research methodology used by MIT researchers in a draft paper, the lead researcher acknowledged flaws...

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Lyft Teams Up With Allscripts To Provide Patients Rides
Lyft Teams Up With Allscripts To Provide Patients Rides
March 06, 2018  |  Ridesharing

To provide rides to people who can’t drive to their doctor’s appointments, Lyft is expanding its partnerships with healthcare providers by teaming up with Allscripts to reach...

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PA AG Sues Uber Over Data Breach
PA AG Sues Uber Over Data Breach
March 06, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber Technologies was handed a lawsuit from Pennsylvania Attorney General (AG) Josh Shapiro on Monday (March 5) over charges it violated the state’s data breach...

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Uber Disputes Claims It Pays Less Than Minimum Wage
Uber Disputes Claims It Pays Less Than Minimum Wage
March 05, 2018  |  Ridesharing

It’s not wise fighting about math with MIT students, but the gang at Uber is giving it a go. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Moovit CEO: How Mobility Data Makes Cities Smart
Moovit CEO: How Mobility Data Makes Cities Smart
March 05, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Just like cars on a highway at rush hour, transformation in city and infrastructure planning is not moving fast enough to get people where they...

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Uber Launches Healthcare Ridesharing Platform
Uber Launches Healthcare Ridesharing Platform
March 01, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber, the ridesharing company, announced the launch of Uber Health, a new service that will partner with healthcare organizations to provide rides for patients. Get...

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Expense Management Digs Deeper Into Corporate Ground Transit
Expense Management Digs Deeper Into Corporate Ground Transit
March 01, 2018  |  B2B Payments

When it comes to corporate travel, ride-hailing and on-demand services like Uber and Lyft are dominating the conversation. It’s for a good reason, considering business...

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