Sentences with phrase «on lyft»

That, of course, piles on the many troubles Uber and its new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi are facing, including the so - called «Hell» software that the company used to spy on Lyft drivers.

I can — and have — used Siri to book a ride on Lyft, and I could also ask it to send money to friends through an app like Venmo, start a chat on Skype or start a workout on Runtastic.

The FBI has launched an investigation into whether the Hell program of Uber, which it used to spy on Lyft drivers, illegally interfered with its rival's business.

Now SkyMiles Members can earn miles on every Lyft ride, and bonus offers during their travels for rides to and from the airport, everywhere Lyft operates.

Earn 1 mile per dollar * spent on every Lyft ride.

Lyft, the nation's fastest - growing rideshare company, offers its customers fast, reliable rides in more than 300 cities across the U.S. SkyMiles is the only airline loyalty program to let Members earn unlimited miles on every Lyft ride.

Road warriors who still want to reap a return on their rides should note that Lyft has a partnership with Delta that pays one SkyMile per dollar spent on Lyft rides to persons who link their Lyft and Delta accounts.

The airline has joined forces with Lyft to offer Delta customers 1 mile per dollar spent on Lyft rides.

Limited time launch bonus of two bonus miles for a total of three miles per $ 1 * spent on Lyft ride (s) to or from any airport location

Members would only need to link their membership to their Lyft account and they can earn one mile for every dollar spent on Lyft.

Earn at least 1 mile per dollar * spent on every Lyft ride in the US.

Lyft credits can only be used on the Lyft app and are not redeemable for cash.

With the promotion, SkyMiles members earn 1 mile per dollar on Lyft rides, and — for a limited time — 3 miles per dollar on airline rides.

Members of Delta's SkyMiles loyalty program can now earn miles on every Lyft ride, thanks to a new partnership between the ridesharing company and Delta Airlines.

For example, by paying with the Gold Delta SkyMiles card from American Express — which offers 1 mile per dollar on general purchases — you will earn a total of 2 SkyMiles per dollar spent on Lyft rides, and 4 SkyMiles per dollar spent on Lyft rides to and from the airport.

The Chase Sapphire Reserve and Chase Sapphire Preferred cards offer 3 and 2 points per dollar, respectively, on purchases in the travel category, allowing cardholders to earn points on top of the miles they are already earning on each Lyft ride.

To save money on your Lyft fare, I'd suggest venturing out to some of the best valley wineries one day and then staying within close proximity to the Napa - city region on the second day; a suggested itinerary might include Robert Sinskey, Mumm, Peju Province, and Robert Mondavi.

GM's half - billion - dollar investment earns it a seat on Lyft's board of directors.

According to Zimmer, consumers could expect to see driverless GM cars on Lyft's platform in the next 10 years, likely sooner.

GM, which now has a seat on Lyft's board, will get access to the ride - hailing company's software, whereas Lyft will have GM's expertise — especially when it comes to autonomous vehicles to separate itself from competitors like Uber in the future.

General Motors president Dan Ammann also sits on Lyft's board.

Eventually, what we'll see — at least based on today's development — is a network wherein Waymo, nuTonomy, GM's Cruise or Lyft - powered cars will drive alongside each other on the Lyft platform.

The FBI has launched an investigation into whether the Hell program of Uber, which it used to spy on Lyft drivers, illegally interfered with its rival's business.

That, of course, piles on the many troubles Uber and its new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi are facing, including the so - called «Hell» software that the company used to spy on Lyft drivers.

Term Sheet spoke with her about the early days of Floodgate, her bet on Lyft, and the expanding role of limited partners in tech.

Nam was the lead internet banker on Lyft's $ 1 billion private placement and on a fundraise for the startup Handy.

And, heck, it might be good timing for the founders, who have been working on Lyft for four years.

Not exact matches

From a swivel chair in one of the many identical 10 - by - 10 conference rooms at Lyft's labyrinthine offices, Zimmer declined to comment specifically on the rumors Lyft is entering merger and acquisition territory.

Lyft announced a partnership earlier this year with GM to test a fleet of self - driving vehicles on public roads.

The firm led Airbnb's $ 112 million Series B in 2011, and more recently in May, the VC firm plowed $ 60 million into Lyft, the on - demand ridesharing app.

Should Uber continue to battle controversies while Lyft operates and expands without negative drama, the latter company could prove to be a formidable player in the race to bring on - demand service to all corners of the U.S. map.

It may sound simple, but seeing my name on a neon sign every time I entered a Lyft car made the experience feel extra special.

Meanwhile, an investigation by CNN focused on the dark side of ride hailing drivers, finding 103 U.S. Uber drivers accused of sexual assault or abuse in the past four years and and 18 drivers for Lyft.

While most of the attention centered on Uber and Lyft last week, other brands found their entryway into the conversation.

Juxtaposing Uber's bad week, Lyft capitalized on the moment by donating $ 1 million to the ACLU over the next four years, and in conjunction, surpassed Uber by jumping to Apple's fourth most downloaded app.

It's worth noting that while Uber and Lyft are actively striving to increase their health audience, it's not yet clear whether ride - sharing has a significant, or positive, impact on appointment no - shows, according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Following reports that some New York City Uber staffers ordered rides from competing service Gett only to cancel them, Uber apologized on its official blog; in August, Lyft claimed that Uber employees across the U.S. ordered and canceled more than 5,000 Lyft rides over a 10 - month period.

Although time will tell how this will affect their businesses in the long run, at the very least, traditional Uber loyalists now have the Lyft application on their mobile devices.

Lyft has had talks with investment banks about an initial public offering next year, according to two people briefed on the discussions, the NYT reports.

Finding temporary workers to fulfill on - demand requests was seemingly impossible before services such as Uber and Lyft created that market.

But now, cabbies may have finally figured out a way to fight Uber, Lyft, and a whole slew of on - demand transit apps that have cropped up in recent years.

Until now, Lyft was focused on building a dense, diverse network of partnerships while rival Uber was employing teams of engineers to work on developing its own self - driving technology.

Now, it appears Lyft is preparing to expand into Canada, according to The Information, which based its report on three unnamed people who have been involved with or briefed about the discussions at the company.

Fasten differentiates itself by taking a 99 - cent cut of every ride facilitated on its service, unlike Uber and Lyft, which both take percent cuts of every fare.

The hashtag #DeleteUber quickly spread on social media and Lyft downloads surpassed Uber for possibly the first time ever on Sunday.

In Texas, it's looking as though there is a strong chance that legislation could be approved by the state that would allow Uber and Lyft to return to Austin without having to spend on fingerprint checks for its drivers.

Meanwhile, a key federal advisory board focused on driverless - car technology — a committee comprised of top executives from Apple, Ford, GM, Lyft and other tech and auto giants — has fallen entirely inactive, four sources told Recode.

Lyft's efforts in the self - driving space will help it take on the market's 800 - pound gorilla.

Ride - hailing platforms Uber and Lyft are both expected to return to operations in Austin on Monday, when Texas Governor Gregg Abbott will likely sign a bill overturning the state capital's strict driver screening rules.

Uber's elaborate plans to sabotage Lyft include aggressively recruiting Lyft's drivers and cancelling rides on the service to waste the drivers» time.