Working toward a fully electric future — and challenging partners to do the same

As we build a company that connects people seamlessly, affordably, and reliably across all modes of transportation, we’re committed to doing so in a way that reduces greenhouse gas emissions—so our cities can be healthier, safer and more prosperous for all. We’re announcing a big step forward in this commitment today in Denver, where Lyft… Continue reading Working toward a fully electric future — and challenging partners to do the same

Lyft Reports Q3 Revenue of $955M

Photo via Lyft. Lyft recently announced its financial results for its third quarter that ended Sep. 30, reporting revenue of $955.6 million. Q3 2019 Financial Highlights Lyft’s Q3 revenue of $955.6 million is compared to $585 million in the third quarter of 2018, an increase of 63% year over year.   Net loss for Q3 2019 was $463.5 million versus a… Continue reading Lyft Reports Q3 Revenue of $955M

Introducing ‘Shifting Gears’: Business Insider’s weekly transportation newsletter

Welcome to “Shifting Gears,” Business Insider’s first transportation-focused newsletter In this weekly digest, we’ll be highlighting the latest developments on everything from Uber and Lyft’s battle to turn a profit, Tesla and its eccentric CEO Elon Musk, Boeing’s 737 Max crisis, and more. But we also want to hear from you. What stories are we… Continue reading Introducing ‘Shifting Gears’: Business Insider’s weekly transportation newsletter

Estamos avanzando nuestras iniciativas de seguridad comunitaria

No pasa un día en el que no pensemos en la seguridad de nuestra plataforma. A medida que nuestra comunidad crece, también lo hace nuestro compromiso con la seguridad de nuestros conductores y viajeros. El mes pasado, expandimos nuestro Programa de seguridad comunitaria para reforzar nuestro compromiso con la seguridad de nuestra plataforma. Hoy, estamos… Continue reading Estamos avanzando nuestras iniciativas de seguridad comunitaria

Continuing our Community Safety Initiatives

Not a day goes by when we aren’t thinking about the safety of our platform. As our community grows, so does our commitment to safety for our drivers and riders. Last month, we expanded our Community Safety Program,  to reinforce our commitment to the safety of our platform. Today, we’re proud to share an update… Continue reading Continuing our Community Safety Initiatives

Sharing Self-driving Momentum at Lyft

By: Luc Vincent, EVP Autonomous Driving It’s an exciting time for our self-driving team here at Level 5. We are driving four times more autonomous miles per quarter than we were just six months ago, which is helping us make significant progress on our technology stack. Needless to say, our global team of ~400 is… Continue reading Sharing Self-driving Momentum at Lyft

Lyft is adding Chrysler Pacificas to its AV fleet and opening a new dedicated self-driving test facility

Lyft has another year of building out its autonomous driving program under its belt, and the ride-hailing company has been expanding its testing steadily throughout 2019. The company says that it’s now driving four times more miles on a quarterly basis than it was just six months ago, and has roughly 400 people worldwide dedicated… Continue reading Lyft is adding Chrysler Pacificas to its AV fleet and opening a new dedicated self-driving test facility

Lyft Riders Are Changing the World

When we launched our Round Up & Donate program in 2017, our goal was to make it easy for people to make a difference every time they ride. Since then, they’ve rounded-up more than 33 million rides to donate over $18 million to organizations across the country. We’re in awe of the collective impact they’ve… Continue reading Lyft Riders Are Changing the World

Ditch Your Car with Lyft and Carvana

Lyft launched 7 years ago with the goal of providing the world’s best transportation and reducing the need for personal vehicles. Since then, we’ve completed over one billion rides and challenged the way we view car ownership. Last year, almost half of our riders said they use their cars less because of Lyft and 22%… Continue reading Ditch Your Car with Lyft and Carvana

The first hires are the hardest

Tim Hsia & Neil Devani Contributor More posts by this contributor Getting press for your startup: the true role of communications ‘The Operators’: Finance in startups with Duda CFO Stephanie Hsiung and Zeus Living’s Head of Finance Mark Kang Welcome to this edition of The Operators, a recurring Extra Crunch column, podcast and YouTube show that… Continue reading The first hires are the hardest