Lyft

Lyft is a ride-hailing company that operates a mobile platform connecting passengers with drivers for transportation services. It also has a business unit focused on autonomous vehicle technology partnerships.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news for settling a major lawsuit over driver classification and for its strategy to partner with autonomous vehicle companies like Waymo.

Latest on Lyft

• Lyft settles landmark driver misclassification lawsuit for $272.5M
• Lyft is paying $272.5M to settle lawsuit over how it classified drivers
• TechCrunch Mobility: Lyft has entered the robotaxi chat
• Lyft Sees a Future for Its Drivers in a Driverless World: Servicing Waymos
• Lyft posts record bookings, but higher promotions fuel profit miss
• Baidu’s Apollo Go begins London robotaxi testing with Uber and Lyft
• 13F: Paragon Capital Management holds Lyft ($4M)

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