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Being a more localised and focused company should be an advantage but in practice, size matters
Lyft acknowledges profits will fall as it tries to catch up in increasingly lopsided battle
Competition is throwing up roadblocks to smaller group’s post-pandemic recovery
Stripe and Lyft become latest to announce lay-offs as Amazon keeps lid on headcount
‘Test’ would determine if workers are employees or independent contractors
The company is sponsoring a climate tax on high earners to fund new vehicles and bail out its drivers
A reality check for Lyft’s over-ambitious, ever-decreasing, ETA-free plans for robot taxis
US set to target Hikvision, Airbnb’s sunny outlook, Lego builds online business
San Francisco-based companies that have been hit by Covid curbs on movement post contrasting results
A new service hopes to offer something new to drivers and riders. But it shouldn’t expect an easy ride
Twitter’s modest ad hit, Vodafone rejects Iliad bid, Samsung’s massive tablet
Ride-hailing and delivery app workers turn down customers far away or quit after fuel costs soar
There could be better days ahead for investors, but the wider sector still faces some challenges
Labour cost inflation and employment pressures will test business models of apps
Companies to contest ruling that California’s Proposition 22 on contractors is ‘unconstitutional’
Millions will be left unprotected when coronavirus pandemic safety net expires in September
Ride-share group’s employment model faces scrutiny from labour secretary Marty Walsh
Company expects to lure back drivers tired of working for food delivery apps
Marty Walsh says more drivers should be considered employees in challenge to business model of Uber and Lyft
The great autonomous consolidation continues.
Japanese carmaker also has a stake in Aurora, another autonomous vehicle business
Ride-sharing apps turn to bonuses and extra pay as they struggle to meet a rebound in demand
Company’s consumer-facing app could turn autonomous vehicles into viable commercial proposition
Questions remain over profitability and broader impact on society
Republicans continue supporting Trump’s false claims the US presidential election was fraudulent
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