Category: Mobility Companies

Zipcar and Honda Expand Strategic Partnership for Mobility Solutions

BOSTON, Jan. 28, 2019 – Zipcar, the world’s leading car-sharing network, and Honda today announced an expansion of their strategic mobility partnership. The agreement will add hundreds of new Honda vehicles to Zipcar’s diverse fleet, while focusing on supporting Zipcar’s university program in California and the expansion of Zipcar’s successful service in Columbus, Ohio. In… Continue reading Zipcar and Honda Expand Strategic Partnership for Mobility Solutions

Making Cities More Liveable

Lyft began as an unconventional way to improve transportation and connect communities by helping people share the ride. Since then, Lyft has become a critical part of and partner with city transportation, providing more than 1 billion rides, and helping the driver community — over 90% of whom drive on a part-time basis — with… Continue reading Making Cities More Liveable

Safety & Security measures for the Customer

BEFORE YOUR RIDE

All our Captains go through a rigorous screening process to verify their identity & driver’s license as well as checking for any criminal records.
We send you your Captain’s details including photo, name, rating, vehicle type and plate number before they arrive.
Captains attend a mandatory training session which includes instructions and guidance ranging from smooth driving, avoiding issues to keep customers safe and following standard safety and security protocols in the unlikely event of an incident.
Our Captains’ vehicles are assessed and the insurance confirmed prior to on-boarding.
Customers have the option to mask their telephone numbers from Captains to ensure their privacy. They can communicate anonymously with the Captain to direct them to the location of pick up (Call masking may not be available in all markets).

DURING YOUR RIDE

Our telematics technology (driver behavior) under development will closely monitor our Captains’ driving skills in real-time to ..

Safety & Security measures for the Captain

BEFORE THE RIDE

All customers must create profiles with Careem before being able to request a ride.
Captain to customer rating is available for an extra peace of mind
We geofence dangerous areas, which ensures that you are not picking up or dropping a customer in these areas

AFTER THE RIDE & OTHER MEASURES

Our team of dedicated professionals, from the Safety & Security team to our SSOC specialists are here to make sure our customers and Captains have a safe and pleasant experience as possible
Helping to keep our communities safe, we actively support law enforcement agencies with basic trip information when formally requested

Chicago: Lyft’s got your wellness needs covered

This February, Lyft is teaming up with top Chicago wellness companies to help you keep moving your body and fulfilling those New Year’s Resolutions you set in January. Don’t sweat the parking, cold, dark weather, or worry about making it to class on time — Lyft has you covered with ride credits to keep you… Continue reading Chicago: Lyft’s got your wellness needs covered

Lyft Transit Connections Launches in Boise

We’re proud to partner with the Valley Regional Transit to launch Lyft Transit Connections, a new  transportation program in Boise, Idaho designed to provide cost-effective transit connections to 14 ValleyRide bus stops. Through this partnership, Boise residents are eligible for $2 rides to or from 14 qualifying bus stops within a designated service area. The… Continue reading Lyft Transit Connections Launches in Boise

It’s Time to Ride and Recycle, New York

Lyft and H&M are teaming up to promote the importance of recycling unwanted clothing. From Jan. 22-27, 5000 Lyft riders who want to recycle their unwanted clothing can enter promo code HMRECYCLES in the Lyft app to claim a $10 ride credit to any H&M location in New York City. Riders will also receive 15%… Continue reading It’s Time to Ride and Recycle, New York

Growing our team and business in Michigan

Growing our team and business in Michigan Waymo TeamBlockedUnblockFollowFollowingJan 22 In the US, the auto industry is synonymous with Michigan. Auto manufacturing has created hundreds of thousands of jobs in the state and built an economic engine that helps fuel the entire country. Today, Waymo is excited to announce that we’ll grow our business in Michigan,… Continue reading Growing our team and business in Michigan

Careem Kids car type is the safest way to travel in Dubai and Abu…

Careem Kids car type in the safest way to travel with children in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Safety is one of the most important topics to a parent when it comes to their children. Whether it’s the child’s day-to-day safety at home, at school, at a park or most importantly their safety on the roads.

It is also important to the government of the UAE to ensure the safety of their residents. Earlier in 2017, a new law was set to motion: children under the age of 10 (and below 145 centimetres) are prohibited to sit in the front seat, and it is mandatory to have a child seat for children up to the age of four years old.

That’s why we have created a car type specifically to keep your child and your family safe.

Our Careem Kids cars come equipped with a top of the range, ISO-fixed, Cybex Sirona car seat provided by Mamas & Papas. The seats can be adjusted for newborns and are safe for kids up to four years of age, they are recognised to be 80 percent safer than any other brand or model. The se..