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<\/a><\/div>\nRight on schedule: Uber is following in Lyft’s footsteps.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Uber on Thursday began rolling out a new option for passengers to schedule rides up to 30 days ahead of time, marking a departure from the traditional on-demand model of requesting a ride at the moment you need one.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The option is currently available for riders in Seattle with plans to expand to markets globally, according to a blog post<\/a> from the company.<\/p>\n Uber’s announcement comes a little more than two weeks after Lyft began testing a similar option to schedule rides up to 24 hours ahead of time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n For both of these multibillion-dollar ride-hailing companies, this embrace of the more traditional ride-scheduling model caters to busy professionals who want the assurance of knowing their ride to the airport or important meetings is guaranteed.<\/span> Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n More about Uber<\/a>, Business<\/a>, and Startups<\/a> Right on schedule: Uber is following in Lyft’s footsteps.\u00a0 Uber on Thursday began rolling out a new option for passengers to schedule rides up to 30 days ahead of time, marking a departure from the traditional on-demand model of requesting … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[768,731,842],"class_list":["post-4230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-business","tag-startups","tag-uber"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"