Lyft: Navigating San Francisco in Full Autonomy

Nearly a year ago, Level 5’s autonomous vehicles (AVs) drove our first autonomous miles in San Francisco. We were excited to discover that the stack we built for Palo Alto generalizes well to new environments, tackling dense city traffic, lane changes, U-turns, and merges without any specific tuning. Since then, we have begun employee test… Continue reading Lyft: Navigating San Francisco in Full Autonomy

Lyft: Lyft To Announce Fourth Quarter 2020 Financial Results

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lyft, Inc. (Nasdaq: LYFT) (the “Company” or “Lyft”), today announced that it will release financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2020 after the close of the market on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. On the same day, Lyft will host a conference call at… Continue reading Lyft: Lyft To Announce Fourth Quarter 2020 Financial Results

Lyft: Lyft Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results

Fourth quarter revenue of $570 million grew 14% quarter-over-quarterExceeded annualized fixed cost reduction target in Q4Positioned for strong organic growth and margin expansion as the recovery takes hold SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lyft, Inc. (Nasdaq:LYFT) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2020. “Despite… Continue reading Lyft: Lyft Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Results

Lyft: Lyft Announces Third Quarter Results

Results reflect ongoing recovery, with third quarter revenue up 47% quarter-over-quarterEnded quarter with $2.5 billion of unrestricted cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lyft, Inc. (Nasdaq:LYFT) today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2020. “Lyft’s third quarter results reflect our focused execution and… Continue reading Lyft: Lyft Announces Third Quarter Results

Lyft: Virtual Validation: A Scalable Solution to Test & Navigate the Autonomous Road Ahead

By: Robert Morgan, Engineering Director and Mason Lee, Technical Program Manager To build an autonomous vehicle (AV), we need to be able to safely and efficiently modify and test its software and hardware stacks. While on-road testing may seem like an effective way to do this, it’s simply unrealistic. It’s estimated that it would take more… Continue reading Lyft: Virtual Validation: A Scalable Solution to Test & Navigate the Autonomous Road Ahead

Lyft: How to Build a Motion Prediction Model for Autonomous Vehicles

An introduction and tutorial for training machine learning motion prediction models using Lyft Level 5’s Prediction Dataset By: Luca Bergamini, Software Engineer; Vladimir Iglovikov, Software Engineer; Filip Hlasek, Engineering Manager; and Peter Ondruska, Head of Level 5 Research Predicting the behavior of traffic agents around an autonomous vehicle (AV) is one of the key unsolved challenges… Continue reading Lyft: How to Build a Motion Prediction Model for Autonomous Vehicles

Lyft: The Next Frontier in Self-Driving: Using Machine Learning to Solve Motion Planning

By Peter Ondruska, Head of AV Research and Sammy Omari, Head of Motion Planning, Prediction, and Software Controls Over the last few years, machine learning has become an integral part of self-driving development. It has unlocked significant progress in perception, but it does remain limited in its use across the rest of the autonomy stack, particularly… Continue reading Lyft: The Next Frontier in Self-Driving: Using Machine Learning to Solve Motion Planning

Lyft: Lyft Announces Second Quarter Results

Results reflect strong cost management and execution in challenging environment Ended quarter with $2.8 billion of unrestricted cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lyft, Inc. (Nasdaq:LYFT) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2020. “While rideshare rides in the quarter were down significantly… Continue reading Lyft: Lyft Announces Second Quarter Results

Lyft: Lyft Partners with SIXT to Expand Friction-Free Car Rentals Nationwide

Lyft continues to lead in providing “All-In-One-App” personal transportation solutions with the expansion of Lyft Rentals through partnership with SIXT, bringing a high-quality rental experience to consumers across the US.SAN FRANCISCO, July 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following the success of Lyft Rentals in California, we are excited to bring our best-in-class car rental experience… Continue reading Lyft: Lyft Partners with SIXT to Expand Friction-Free Car Rentals Nationwide

Lyft: Lyft To Announce Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results

SAN FRANCISCO, July 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lyft, Inc. (Nasdaq:LYFT) (the “Company” or “Lyft”), today announced that it will release financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2020 after the close of the market on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. On the same day, Lyft will host a conference call at 1:30… Continue reading Lyft: Lyft To Announce Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results