Tag: Lyft

Ready to ditch your car for ride sharing services Uber or Lyft? Not yet, say readers

Ready to ditch your car for ride sharing services Uber or Lyft? Not yet, say readers

Flexibility and freedom more highly prized than lower cost of ride sharing, according to readers A Reuters/Ipsos poll showing that 9 per cent of Americans who sold or traded in a car last year have ditched auto ownership in favour of Lyft and Uber ride sharing services, doesn’t resonate with North American Energy News readers. […]

Some ride-sharing users giving up their own cars: Reuters/Ipsos poll

Some ride-sharing users giving up their own cars: Reuters/Ipsos poll

Automakers see new market in ride-sharing services A poll by Reuters/Ipsos shows that there is a growing number of people who are giving up their personal vehicles and turning to ride-sharing services to get around. Wally Nowinski was 16 and living in Michigan when he got his first car.  After living in New York City […]

GM, Lyft expand Express Drive program, tout partnership

GM, Lyft expand Express Drive program, tout partnership

Express Drive a short-term rental program ASPEN, Colo., July 11 (Reuters) – General Motors Co and ride-hailing company Lyft Inc said on Monday they would expand their short-term rental program to California and Colorado, building on an effort that GM President Dan Ammann said has “dramatically exceeded expectations.” The program, called Express Drive, makes GM cars […]