Uber vs Lyft — What Are The Differences For Drivers? (Part 1: Introductory Process)
As some of you know, I’ve been driving a Nissan LEAF for Uber part time. I was recently encouraged to look into Lyft. Below are my initial impressions.
On demand taxis
Ford’s On-Demand Ride-Sharing Service Expanding To 8 New Cities
Ford’s on-demand ride-sharing service Chariot will be expanding into 8 new cities this year, going by comments made by company execs at the recent North American International Auto Show.
Town Of Summit (NJ) Using Uber To Relieve Congestion At Train Station Parking Lot
While Uber is currently used mainly as a taxi substitute/alternative, services like Uber (or Lyft) could be used in a number of other fashions as well. One example is the way that the town of Summit, New Jersey, is now using the service as part of a new pilot program that … [continued]
Volkswagen Group Forms Subsidiary Focused On “Ridesharing” (On-Demand Taxi Services)
As part of the changes (and relentless PR) that has accompanied the diesel emissions cheating scandal, Volkswagen Group has announced that it has created a new subsidiary to be focused on the “ridesharing” (on-demand taxi) services sector, according to recent reports. The currently unnamed subsidiary will reportedly involve a partnership with the … [continued]
