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California Clears SideCar Ride-Sharing App, Months After Competitors
Peer-to-peer ride-sharing service SideCar is cleared to operate in California, the California Public Utilities Commission is expected to announce today.Lyft Raises $60M Funding From Andreessen Horowitz to Expand Ride-Sharing Internationally
The peer-to-peer ride-sharing company brings down a huge round.Despite Controversy in Austin and Philly, Ride-Sharing Service SideCar Expands to Boston, Brooklyn and Chicago
SideCar’s last two launches included a sting, a lawsuit and 20,000 free rides requested, so this should be exciting.News Byte
Philly Tries to Curb Peer-to-Peer Ride-Sharing Company SideCar
In an episode that was probably the most exciting thing that’s ever happened at the Philadelphia Parking Authority, inspectors on Saturday conducted a sting operation on SideCar peer-to-peer drivers, impounding three cars and citing the three drivers for offering illegal taxi services. SideCar, which had just launched in Philly, will continue to operate next weekend, said CEO Sunil Paul.SideCar Buys an Austin Competitor — Let the SXSW Ride-Sharing Wars Commence
Hey, tipsy techie tourists in Austin, want a ride to your next BBQ bash?All in a Day’s Disruption? Lyft, SideCar and Uber Get Fined, Plus a Class Action Lawsuit for Uber.
The company that gets the most wins.News Byte
SideCar Expands Peer-to-Peer Ride Service to Seattle This Weekend
Peer-to-peer ride-sharing services are the talk of the tech set in the San Francisco Bay Area. Now they’re moving north. SideCar, which recently raised $10 million from venture capitalists despite being part of a cease-and-desist spree by the California Public Utilities Commission, is opening for business in Seattle this weekend. Seattle residents can now use the SideCar mobile apps to book rides with prescreened drivers on Friday and Saturday nights from 6 pm to 2 am.Despite Ride-Sharing Regulatory Trouble, SideCar Gets VCs to Invest $10M
At least two investors weren’t fazed by the whole ignoring-a-cease-and-desist-order thing.Sunil Paul’s SideCar Ride-Sharing App Will Flag a Stranger’s Car for You
After my last meeting on Friday in downtown San Francisco, a stranger pulled up to the curb driving a blue Lexus.News Byte





