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116 articles stable

Lyft has appeared in 116 articles since 2014-12. Coverage peaked in 2023Q3 with 2 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Uber, Google, U.S., Eric Newcomer.

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Coverage Timeline

2023-09-12
New York Times 6 related

Lyft announces Women+ Connect, a feature that prioritizes matching female and nonbinary drivers and riders, falling back to men when no other people are nearby

The company said it hoped to improve safety and encourage more female drivers.  —  Lyft said on Tuesday that it was introducing …

2019-05-10
Engadget

Lyft is testing longer-term car rentals with a small group of customers in San Francisco

Between offering on-demand rides and peppering cities with electric scooters, Lyft has been pushing hard to minimize the need to actually own a car.  Now, the company is exploring yet another …

2018-06-07
The Verge 8 related

Lyft redesigns its app for the first time in three years to emphasize shared rides and public transport, available to everyone by the end of June

‘This is to put shared rides front and center’  —  Lyft's app for riders is getting a fresh new look, with a greater emphasis put on shared rides and public transportation.

2017-12-07
The Verge 15 related

Lyft launches first self-driving car pilot in Boston; select riders will be paired with a nuTonomy autonomous car, human safety drivers will be behind the wheel

Robot taxis by NuTonomy  —  Lyft's first self-driving car pilot is officially underway.  The company is sending autonomous vehicles …

2017-10-10
Wired 9 related

Snapchat debuts context cards to let you hail rides, book tables, and more by swiping up on some Snaps; partners include Foursquare, OpenTable, and Lyft

I don't know I've reached Snap's global headquarters until I am standing in front of them, leaning on the handle of my rolling suitcase and puzzling over a map app.

2017-09-12
Axios 13 related

GM, Cruise announce plans for mass-produced auto with self-driving hardware based on updated Bolt EV platform; no date for car's launch or self-driving feature

Doug Parks, GM's VP of AV @mikeisaac : the subtext over the last few months since lyft started doing its own self-driving development is a slow-growing schism btwn GM and Lyft

2016-11-16
The Verge 14 related

Lyft replaces mustache with Amp, a Bluetooth-enabled, dash-mounted LED device that displays a specific color indicated in riders' app

Meet the Lyft Amp  —  Lyft has outgrown its pink mustache.  Today, the ride-hail company says it will retire the oversized facial hair logo that has defined …

2016-09-19
Recode 27 related

John Zimmer, co-founder and president of Lyft, on the firm's self-driving vision: semi-autonomous cars on fixed routes by 2017, fully autonomous fleets by 2022

Expect to see semi-autonomous vehicles driving on fixed routes by 2017 in a subscription model.

2016-09-18
Recode 5 related

John Zimmer on Lyft's self-driving vision: semi-autonomous cars on fixed routes from 2017, fully autonomous fleets from around 2022

Expect to see semi-autonomous vehicles driving on fixed routes by 2017 in a subscription model.  —  Lyft — trying to keep up with its longtime ride-hailing competitor Uber …

2016-09-09
Google Lat Long 16 related

Google adds Lyft and Gett ride hailing options to Maps in the US

should Uber be worried? Alex Wagner / PhoneDog.com : Google Maps adds support for more ride-sharing services in the U.S. Corbin Davenport / Android Police : Google Maps adds Lyft and Gett to ride serv...

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Lyft has appeared in 491 Techmeme articles since December 2014. The biggest stories include In response to Trump's travel ban, tech execs, investors, and firms including Lyft and... and Lyft S-1: 2018 revenue of $2.2B up 100% YoY, gross bookings of $8.1B from 1B+ rides, loss.... Frequently covered alongside Uber, TechCrunch, Google, DoorDash, and Uber, Lyft. Coverage has shifted toward safety, funding themes and away from regulation.

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2024Q2enterprise -40pts; consumer -40pts; regulation +67pts
2024Q3enterprise +75pts; regulation -42pts
2024Q4enterprise -75pts; consumer +50pts; funding +50pts

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