Lyft app to display U.S. ride-hail alternatives as congestion concerns mount

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Lyft Inc on Tuesday said it will roll out changes to its app, allowing users to ...

- Lyft Inc on Tuesday said it will roll out changes to its app, allowing users to switch between different modes of transportation at a time when U.S. cities become wary of worsening traffic caused by ride-hailing.

Lyft operates bike-share services in eight cities and scooters in 20 cities, options which will be integrated into the app. The new version will also show rental car options. A May study published by a group of researchers in collaboration with the city of San Francisco attributed half of the city’s increase in congestion between 2010 and 2016 to ride-hail vehicles.

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