Ground Transportation Month

This year we continued our coverage on key trends and added regions into the mix on our theme months. Here are the highlights from those months. Read More

As unprofitable Lyft secures its multi-billion valuation IPO, startups in ground transportation and elsewhere should reflect on what their own strategy does for them. Read More

Dismissed by male venture capitalists, Australian company Shebah has nearly hit its funding goal of $3 million through crowdfunding. Read More

The focus tends to go to ground transportation brands that have raised multimillion (even billion level) dollar investment rounds, so how do smaller players compete? Read More

The purchase price will be split between $1.4 billion in cash and $1.7 billion in convertible notes, Uber said when confirming the acquisition this week. Read More

According to a survey from CellPoint Mobile, ground transit operators in the United States are struggling to keep up with consumer demand for a seamless, mobile-first transportation experience. Read More

Lufthansa Innovation Hub unveils RYDES mobility application, rewarding consumers for public transport trips as well as intercity services. Read More

In the final part of our series on ground transportation, we look at the development of rail technology and distribution. Read More

Second-guessing consumer behavior, especially when it comes to the introduction of new technology, is often fraught with problems. Read More

Similar to other industries, there is a need for evolution by both traditional car rental companies and rideshare services to stay competitive. Read More

The Athens, Greece-based company will use the funds to build a traveler app and grow its team and partnerships. Read More

There's good disruption and bad, and plenty of corporate travel buyers will argue whether the disruption in ground transportation by transportation network companies like Uber and Lyft has been good or... Read More

In the third part of our series on ground transportation we consider the impact of autonomous vehicles on the travel industry. Read More

The round will bring its total to-date in the region of £250 million, through a combination of debt financing and a recent round in late-2018 of $20 million. Read More

BlaBlaCar is an online marketplace for carpooling. Founded in France is 2006, it has since grown to cover additional markets and has widened its offerings to other transport modes. Read More