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Lyft

Lyft, Inc. is a ridesharing company based in San Francisco, California and operating in 640 cities in the United States and 9 cities in Canada. It develops, markets, and operates the Lyft mobile app, offering car rides, scooters, and a bicycle-sharing system.

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Hertz And Avis Eye Uber Impact, With Rough Road Ahead
Hertz And Avis Eye Uber Impact, With Rough Road Ahead
August 10, 2017  |  Merchant Innovation

Aging fleets, fickle car buyers and, of course, Uber and Lyft are all proving to be a perfect storm for rental stalwarts Hertz and Avis. But...

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Prosper Falls, Uber Gets Credit And Charge-Offs Keep On Climbing
Prosper Falls, Uber Gets Credit And Charge-Offs Keep On Climbing
August 07, 2017  |  Data Dive

August is officially upon us, and fall will be here before we know it. Is it really only a matter of weeks before the legions...

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Lyft Adds Three New Partners To Charity Program
Lyft Adds Three New Partners To Charity Program
August 03, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Ridesharing company Lyft announced news that is has added three new partners to its Round Up and Donate Program and will also match charitable donations...

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Lyft Partners With Amtrak So Users Can Book First, Last Legs Of Trip
Lyft Partners With Amtrak So Users Can Book First, Last Legs Of Trip
August 02, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Lyft and Amtrak are partnering up so that travelers can book a Lyft trip directly using Amtrak’s mobile app. According to Tech Crunch, the Lyft...

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Uber, Lyft To Roll Out Co-Branded Credit Cards
Uber, Lyft To Roll Out Co-Branded Credit Cards
July 31, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Uber Technologies and Lyft, the two ride-hailing startups, are reportedly getting into the payments markets with their own credit cards. According to a report in...

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Lyft’s Gross Bookings Grew At A Faster Rate Than Uber’s In Second Quarter
Lyft’s Gross Bookings Grew At A Faster Rate Than Uber’s In Second Quarter
July 26, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Ridesharing company Lyft’s gross bookings grew approximately 25 percent to more than $1 billion in the second quarter — a faster rate than that of...

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Tech Center: Montreal On Tech’s Radar
Tech Center: Montreal On Tech’s Radar
July 25, 2017  |  Tech Center

Known for its delicious poutine, beer and scenic views, Montreal is more than just a place for New Englanders to go for a weekend escape....

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Self-Driving Vehicle Tech In Store For Lyft?
Self-Driving Vehicle Tech In Store For Lyft?
July 24, 2017  |  Merchant Innovation

San Francisco-based ride hailing outfit Lyft is gearing up to bring self-driving vehicle technology to market. But, as the AP reports, the approach will differ...

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Startup Cargo Raises $1.75M To Turn Uber, Lyft Cars Into Small Mobile Shops
Startup Cargo Raises $1.75M To Turn Uber, Lyft Cars Into Small Mobile Shops
July 21, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Startup Cargo has raised $1.75 million in seed funding to place mobile shops in Uber and Lyft drivers’ vehicles. According to Tech Crunch, the money...

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