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You can have your Lambo and your Lyft, tooYou can have your Lambo and your Lyft, too
Uber accuses Indian rival Ola of booking 400,000 fake ridesUber accuses Indian rival Ola of booking 400,000 fake rides
Lyft reportedly saved $126 million by refusing to classify drivers as employeesLyft reportedly saved $126 million by refusing to classify drivers as employees
Uber and Lyft just got a big boost from the public transportation worldUber and Lyft just got a big boost from the public transportation world
Self-driving car makers deflect privacy and security questions in CongressSelf-driving car makers deflect privacy and security questions in Congress
Lyft and GM are offering free rental cars to get more driversLyft and GM are offering free rental cars to get more drivers
Facebook Messenger now lets you hail a Lyft carFacebook Messenger now lets you hail a Lyft car
US Chamber of Commerce is suing Seattle for letting Uber and Lyft drivers unionizeUS Chamber of Commerce is suing Seattle for letting Uber and Lyft drivers unionize
The bullet that Lyft just dodged is still coming for UberThe bullet that Lyft just dodged is still coming for Uber
Lyft will give drivers $12.25 million in compensation, but they’re still not employeesLyft will give drivers $12.25 million in compensation, but they’re still not employees
Lyft integrates Google’s Waze to pick up passengers faster than UberLyft integrates Google’s Waze to pick up passengers faster than Uber
Lyft is cutting prices in 33 US cities to combat winter doldrumsLyft is cutting prices in 33 US cities to combat winter doldrums
Detroit and Silicon Valley are both in love with Obama’s self-driving car planDetroit and Silicon Valley are both in love with Obama’s self-driving car plan
Thanks to Uber, San Francisco’s largest yellow cab company is filing for bankruptcyThanks to Uber, San Francisco’s largest yellow cab company is filing for bankruptcy
GM’s partnership with Lyft is really about UberGM’s partnership with Lyft is really about Uber
GM is teaming up with Lyft to build self-driving cars you can hireGM is teaming up with Lyft to build self-driving cars you can hire
Lyft beats Uber to become first ride-hailing app allowed at LAXLyft beats Uber to become first ride-hailing app allowed at LAX
Even with new funding round, Lyft’s valuation is a shadow of Uber’sEven with new funding round, Lyft’s valuation is a shadow of Uber’s
US reportedly pursuing criminal investigation for Uber data breachUS reportedly pursuing criminal investigation for Uber data breach
Seattle City Council says Uber and Lyft drivers can unionizeSeattle City Council says Uber and Lyft drivers can unionize
A global dream team of rideshare companies is joining forces to destroy UberA global dream team of rideshare companies is joining forces to destroy Uber
Lyft is fighting to grow and losing a ton of money in the processLyft is fighting to grow and losing a ton of money in the process
Uber and Lyft will be the subjects of an environmental impact studyUber and Lyft will be the subjects of an environmental impact study
Lyft’s ‘Bieber Mode’ will give passengers a discount on Justin Bieber’s new albumLyft’s ‘Bieber Mode’ will give passengers a discount on Justin Bieber’s new album
Flywheel just opened up a new front in the taxi warsFlywheel just opened up a new front in the taxi wars
Lyft becomes first ride-hailing app to service Las Vegas’ airport, beating UberLyft becomes first ride-hailing app to service Las Vegas’ airport, beating Uber
Of course Lyft is offering DeLorean rides on Back to the Future DayOf course Lyft is offering DeLorean rides on Back to the Future Day
Lyft’s new partnerships will give drivers free gas and access to rental carsLyft’s new partnerships will give drivers free gas and access to rental cars
Uber thinks Lyft’s CTO may have spied on its driver listsUber thinks Lyft’s CTO may have spied on its driver lists
Lyft partners with China’s largest taxi-hailing appLyft partners with China’s largest taxi-hailing app
Lyft follows Uber with Las Vegas launchLyft follows Uber with Las Vegas launch
FCC scolds Lyft for forcing users to opt in to automated textsFCC scolds Lyft for forcing users to opt in to automated texts
This app will add up all your Uber and Lyft rides, if you dareThis app will add up all your Uber and Lyft rides, if you dare
Carl Icahn invests $100 million in LyftCarl Icahn invests $100 million in Lyft
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Portland, Oregon clears Uber, Lyft, and other ride-sharing services to operatePortland, Oregon clears Uber, Lyft, and other ride-sharing services to operate
The FTC wants your feedback on companies like Airbnb and UberThe FTC wants your feedback on companies like Airbnb and Uber
California judges ask juries to decide the future of Uber and LyftCalifornia judges ask juries to decide the future of Uber and Lyft
Lyft reportedly raising hundreds of millions to compete with Uber’s massive cash pileLyft reportedly raising hundreds of millions to compete with Uber’s massive cash pile
Lyft is bringing its carpooling service to New York tomorrowLyft is bringing its carpooling service to New York tomorrow
Lyft aims to pick up businesses with new ‘for Work’ programLyft aims to pick up businesses with new ‘for Work’ program

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