Tag: ridesharing
4 Posts

May 07, 2019
Fido: Fetch Us a Ride!
Dear Car Talk Pet Experts: I heard I can call a Lyft or an Uber to get my pet to the veterinarian. But what if the driver is afraid or allergic? I don't want to be stuck on the curb!

Jul 21, 2015
Do Uber and Lyft Redline Low-Income Communities?
Some critics allege that ultra-modern ride-sharing services resemble old-line taxi operations in declining service to poor communities. No way, say Uber and Lyft.

Sep 05, 2014
Tesla and Uber: Disruptive Tech Fights the Old Guard
By challenging traditional business models, these two companies are changing transportation forever--and fighting lawsuits from taxi companies and auto dealers.

Oct 25, 2010
Car Sharing is an Idea Whose Time has Come, and it's Getting Personal
Car sharing is growing rapidly in the U.S. and Europe, where it began. The next step is sharing personal cars, which sit idle more than 90 percent of the time. And California just made personal car sharing easier by taking away the insurance barriers.