ride-hailing

Lyft’s Driver ‘Referrals’ Show Limits Of Model, As Uber Expands

Lyft’s Driver ‘Referrals’ Show Limits Of Model, As Uber Expands
Lyft’s Driver ‘Referrals’ Show Limits Of Model, As Uber Expands
March 30, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Business models show their resilience when they are stress tested — and limitations are spotlighted, too. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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SoftBank Shareholders Push For Grab, Gojek Deal In Indonesia
SoftBank Shareholders Push For Grab, Gojek Deal In Indonesia
March 08, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Investors are asking SoftBank to help align Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing unicorns Grab and Gojek, The Financial Times reported, citing sources. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Uber CEO Expects Ride Slowdown, Delivery Uptick From Virus
Uber CEO Expects Ride Slowdown, Delivery Uptick From Virus
March 04, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Add Uber to the list of companies that have been affected by the coronavirus’ spread across the globe. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Gojek, Grab Refute Merger Rumors
Gojek, Grab Refute Merger Rumors
February 25, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing giants Gojek and Grab are holding discussions about a possible merger, The Information reported on Tuesday (Feb. 25), citing sources, but the...

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Uber Taps Adomni For Vehicle Display Ads
Uber Taps Adomni For Vehicle Display Ads
February 25, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

Uber patrons will start seeing ads on top of the cars coming to pick them up beginning April 1, according to Adweek on Monday (Feb.24)....

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Grab Backs Off Ending Singapore Driver Incentive Program
Grab Backs Off Ending Singapore Driver Incentive Program
February 24, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Following criticism, rideshare app Grab will not be ceasing to offer driver benefits as planned, as drivers worry about funds in the middle of the...

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Paytm To Sell, Recharge eToll Payment Tags In India 
Paytm To Sell, Recharge eToll Payment Tags In India 
February 23, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Paytm Payments Bank is teaming up with ride-hailing firms — including Ola and Uber — to enable some 100,000 drivers to buy and recharge FASTags...

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Indonesia’s Gojek Buys Minority Stake In Blue Bird Taxi App
Indonesia’s Gojek Buys Minority Stake In Blue Bird Taxi App
February 17, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Indonesian delivery app Gojek has finalized its $30 million deal for a minority stake in the app-based taxicab startup Blue Bird, Bloomberg reported on Monday (Feb....

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eScooters Prepare As Germany Leaders Vote On Ban
eScooters Prepare As Germany Leaders Vote On Ban
February 12, 2020  |  Ridesharing

German officials are planning a vote on Friday (Feb. 14) to decide the fate of electronic scooters in what has become Europe’s largest market. Get...

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