Rideshare company Lyft has officially been allowed to operate for both drop-offs and pickups at LAX this Wednesday, making it the first ride-sharing company to be approved in dropping off and picking up passengers at Los Angeles International Airport, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced yesterday.
Google's self-driving car will be hitting the road soon, as a full-blown for-profit independent company under Google's new umbrella company, Alphabet. The evolution of Google's self-driving car will take a step up in 2016, as Alphabet seeks to compete with Uber through its own self-driving version of a ride-sharing service.
If you thought Uber already won the battle for supremacy in taxi apps, think again. Spanish rival Cabify just finished a funding round that packed $12 million more in its war chest, which it seeks to use in order to expand into more Latin American cities.
