There are 5 article(s) tagged Lyft:

• May 2022

  • Taking it for a spin: Locals can now rent e-bikes, scooters using Lyft

    As part of Lyft’s new partnership with micro-mobility business Spin, Memphians will now be able to rent e-bikes and e-scooters using the Lyft app. 

    By Jasmine McCraven May 17, 2022

• May 2021

  • Memphis police officer working as Lyft driver accused of rape, kidnapping

    A Memphis police officer, who was moonlighting as a Lyft driver, has been charged with raping and kidnapping a passenger. Travis Pride, an officer for three years with MPD, has been relieved of duty while police investigate. 

    By Yolanda Jones May 20, 2021

• October 2020

  • On-demand ride service coming to Downtown, Medical District, New Chicago

    A 7.5-square-mile area will be served by a fleet of passenger vans that fill the big gap between fixed-route buses and the personal, more expensive rides from taxis and Uber.

    By Tom Bailey October 29, 2020

• August 2019

  • Tennessee Carriers partners with Lyft to transport TennCare members

    Tennessee Carriers Inc., a Memphis-based broker of non-emergency medical transportation, expects to serve about 100 riders a day initially through a new pilot partnership with Lyft.

    By Wayne Risher August 22, 2019

• December 2018

  • Lyft raises funds, provides ride credit for St. Jude families

    Next time you take a Lyft, choosing to round your fare up to the nearest dollar could provide a free ride for families whose children are receiving treatment at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

    By Michelle Corbet December 26, 2018