Lyft May Add Autonomous Vehicles to Ridesharing Platform This Summer

Lyft plans to start adding autonomous vehicles (AVs) to its ridesharing platform as soon as this summer.“We recently signed agreements with partners like May Mobility, Mobileye and Marubeni to start rolling out AVs on our platform as soon as this summer,” Jeremy Bird, executive vice president of driver experience at Lyft, wrote in a Thursday (March 20) blog post. “And over time, AVs will account for a larger share of cars, and a larger percentage of rides.”Bird wrote this in a blog post addressing how the d ...