Due to ongoing construction at LAX, all pickups except TCP-licensed Lux Black and Lux Black XL will be moving to the new LAX-it lot near Terminal 1. Starting Nov. 6, Lyft will have a new, dedicated pickup area at LAX-it (use West Century Boulevard to enter the lot). Drop-offs will remain the same. We’ve added… Continue reading Los Angeles International Airport Pickups are Changing
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Take a peek inside Lyft’s lab where 400 engineers are working on self-driving cars – CNBC
Lyft, the second largest ride-hailing service in the U.S., once helped disrupt the taxi industry. Now, the company is working hard to avoid being disrupted itself as self-driving cars turn from sci-fi into reality. According to Taggart Matthiesen, vice president of product at Lyft’s Autonomous Group, the company has assigned around 400 of its engineers… Continue reading Take a peek inside Lyft’s lab where 400 engineers are working on self-driving cars – CNBC
Behind the Scenes: Interning at Level 5
Five college students help us build the future of transportation The Level 5 internship program invites the country’s most innovative minds to help us solve self-driving challenges. We believe in investing in students who want to expand their knowledge and be part of building the future of transportation. Interns work closely with their mentor and… Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Interning at Level 5
Introducing Fast Match: Making Pickups Easier at MSY
Leaving the airport should be the easiest part of traveling. Unfortunately, a lot of the time, it’s not. With Fast Match, our new pickup feature, you can expect a smoother curbside experience. How It Works Instead of searching for your driver at often-hectic pickup areas, we’ll direct you to a clearly marked Lyft pickup area… Continue reading Introducing Fast Match: Making Pickups Easier at MSY
Accessing Jobs, Healthcare, and More:Introducing Lyft’s Community Grant Winner ReEstablish Richmond
“The closest supermarket is 35 minutes on foot,” says Savitra through a Nepali interpreter. “It takes three hours by bus to take my husband to his medical appointments.” Not that Savitra has anything against walking. One of the things she loves the most about living in Richmond, Virginia, is being outside. “It’s clean and safe.… Continue reading Accessing Jobs, Healthcare, and More:Introducing Lyft’s Community Grant Winner ReEstablish Richmond
Uber beats third-quarter revenue estimates
Nov 4 (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc on Monday beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue, as more people used its ride-hailing and Uber Eats restaurant delivery service. Total revenue rose nearly 30% to $3.81 billion, beating analysts’ average estimate of $3.69 billion, according to IBES data from Refinitiv. Uber’s costs jumped about 33% to… Continue reading Uber beats third-quarter revenue estimates
Angry Travelers Face Long Lines at LAX’s New Rideshare Pickup
For most travelers, wait times for Uber and Lyft rides exceeded an hour. Photo via Brendan C/Flickr. Travelers at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) faced packed shuttle buses and long wait times using the new Uber, Lyft, and taxi pickup system, according to a report by the Los Angeles Times. For most travelers, wait times… Continue reading Angry Travelers Face Long Lines at LAX’s New Rideshare Pickup
Lyft Announces Record Third Quarter Results
Third quarter revenue grew to $956 million, up 63% year-over-yearRaising outlook for fiscal 2019 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lyft, Inc. (Nasdaq:LYFT) today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2019. “Our third quarter results demonstrated the significant progress Lyft has made on our path to profitability. Record revenue… Continue reading Lyft Announces Record Third Quarter Results
Lyft Hires New Head of Data Privacy
As Lyft continues to grow, so does our world-class executive team! We’re excited to announce that Google’s Chrissie Kawasaki has joined Lyft as Head of Data Privacy. In her new role, Chrissie will lead efforts to scale Lyft’s privacy program as the company continues its rapid growth, while ensuring that we always take excellent care… Continue reading Lyft Hires New Head of Data Privacy
Lyft replaces pricey All-Access monthly plan with Lyft Pink – TechCrunch
When Lyft unveiled its All-Access plan last year, many were taken aback by the hefty price of $299 per month. Now, Lyft is ditching that plan and replacing it with Lyft Pink, which costs just $19.99. The perks of the membership differ, but this lower price point will likely prove to be much more of a… Continue reading Lyft replaces pricey All-Access monthly plan with Lyft Pink – TechCrunch