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 Dominates Taxi App Service In 108 Countries
Uber Dominates Taxi App Service In 108 Countries
August 24, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Uber, the mobile ridesharing app, is now the most used taxi app in 108 countries, spanning everywhere from North America to Africa (well, at least...

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Investors Want Uber, Didi To Halt China Squabble
Investors Want Uber, Didi To Halt China Squabble
July 22, 2016  |  International

A group of behind-the-scenes investors are pushing to have Uber cease its escalating war with Didi Chuxing, China’s largest taxi cab-hailing company, over control of...

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Is Lyft Preparing To Sell?
Is Lyft Preparing To Sell?
July 04, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Ridesharing firm Lyft has been getting ready to capitalize on investor desire to delve into transports and has been exploring raising additional funding or even selling itself...

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Lyft’s Game Plan For Corporate Travel
Lyft’s Game Plan For Corporate Travel
June 09, 2016  |  B2B Payments

As of last April, ridesharing app Lyft accounted for 1 percent of corporate use of this kind of service. It’s by no means a threatening...

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Lyft Testing Trip Scheduling
Lyft Testing Trip Scheduling
May 24, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Ride-hailing service Lyft announced on Monday (May 23) that it will begin testing a capability that allows riders to plan trips at least 24 hours...

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Will Riding Be The New Driving?
Will Riding Be The New Driving?
April 28, 2016  |  Retail

Driving — it’s the worst, right? You’re just trying to get from point A to point B and all of a sudden you’re in traffic,...

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