Otto co-founder Lior Ron testified in Waymo v. Uber that Lyft made acquisition offer for Otto, but discussions stalled because Lyft wasn't interested in trucks
a very good technologist—and he was also very charming...Lawyer: How do you feel about that now?Kalanick: This has been a difficult process. This make it not as great as what we thought in the beginning. Biz Carson / @bizcarson : Ron says they were talking about building a team in Google, but they had talked with Uber, Lyft, and other venture capitalists. Lyft had an offer on a table, but they weren't interested in the trucks, Ron says. #UberWaymo Thanks: @imkialikethecar