ride-sharing

A woman rides on the back of a motorbike, part of the GrabBike ride-hailing service, on a busy street in central Jakarta, Indonesia

People with disabilities bear the brunt of turf wars between conventional and online taxis

Commentary

In an attempt to secure their market, conventional taxis enforce “red zones” — areas where online taxi drivers are barred from picking up passengers. This makes it difficult of people with disabilities to access transportation options

City traffic.

Uber is making ride-booking data publicly available. Is this a privacy Pandora’s box?

Technology
Toyota recently announced a new product that would, essentially, let car drivers hand over their keys (or access to their vehicles) to other drivers, via smartphones.

Automakers are betting that in the near future, we’ll be willing to rent our cars to strangers

Business