It’s a holiday weekend and you plan on spending the day on South Beach. You don’t feel like driving so you get on your phone app to arrange a pickup...

Taxi-hailing app Curb has added the ability to choose licensed and insured non-taxi vehicles, such as black cars and liveries.

Friends and family might say you’re an Uber driver, but they probably don’t know you can do the same thing for other companies that work just like Uber.

Rideshare and taxi apps likes Uber, Lyft and Curb are good options to get to and from the stadium. One Reddit post discussed the best place to get picked up. Here are some suggestions.

We’ve designed this itinerary so you’re not wasting time weaving back and forth across the city. Getting around by taxi: Taxis can be booked on the Curb app or through the DC Yellow Cab app or website and can also be hailed on busy streets. Uber and Lyft are also options, though not necessarily cheaper, particularly during rush hour.

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Imagine taking a ride in a taxi and seeing one geo-targeted ad for a retailer when you pass its location in a strip mall and another for tickets to an upcoming concert as you drive past an arena.

Curb, the ride-hailing app for licensed taxi and for-hire rides in North America, today announced a partnership with American Express.

Consumers are shopping again, and in a growing, increasingly mobile market, taxis are an under-valued part of this explosive growth

Startups and established companies alike are betting on the fast connectivity and low latency offered by fifth-generation mobile networks to transform transport and logistics.

In April 2019, New York State enacted legislation requiring the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA) to design, develop, build, and run the Central Business District (CBD) Tolling Program.

More than 20 years ago, taxi appiloted a precursor to the ridesharing technologies we know today.

Uber, hit by driver shortages and a surge in food delivery requests during the pandemic, now list New York City taxi cabs on its app, a partnership that until recently would have been unthinkable with both camps fighting ferociously for the same customers.

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In April 2019, New York State enacted legislation requiring the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA) to design, develop, build, and run the Central Business District (CBD) Tolling Program.

Last year, out-of-home advertising company Firefly Systems Inc. acquired Curb Taxi Media, which sells ads atop taxi cabs. Curb Mobility LLC, the company that previously owned Curb Taxi Media, runs ads on TVs inside taxis and includes more than 25,000 screens generating 174 million monthly ad impressions around the U.S.

The challenges facing rideshare drivers today are very real. From enforcing mask mandates for customers to the rising cost of gas and maintenance, the day-to-day headaches of being a rideshare driver are pushing drivers to diversify and seek out other income streams.

The value of taxi medallions has steadily inched upward in the past year for the first time since Lyft, Uber and other e-hail companies flooded the city’s streets with thousands of for-hire vehicles.

Curb is helping a legacy industry take on digital disruptors in the $85.8 billion global ridesharing industry by focusing intently on the needs of those being disrupted — traditional taxicab drivers.

The city’s regulatory agency for for-hire cars held a public hearing Monday on a proposed rate hike for cab fares — what would be the first increase in ride costs for yellow and green taxis in 10 years.

As New York’s taxi industry reels from the pandemic, and continues to recover from the medallion debt crisis, the City Council during a confirmation hearing Tuesday will weigh David Do, who has a reputation for innovation within the industry, as Mayor Eric Adams’ pick to lead the Taxi and Limousine Commission.

Under the deal, NYC taxi-hailing apps Curb and Arro will place up to 100% of iconic yellow taxis on the Uber platform, and likewise in San Francisco, with Flywheel and YoTaxi.

Sometimes the quickest way to get a ride is not to use a ride-hailing app and wait for a driver to arrive, it's to get into the taxi line or to simply raise your hand to hail a taxi nearby.

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A decade of fights and lawsuits, New York taxis are making nice. The ride-hailing firm and two companies that build technology for taxis, Curb Mobility and Creative Mobile Technologies, announced last week that they had reached a deal to put taxis on the Uber platform.

Uber reached an agreement to list all NYC taxis on its app, which will both help the company combat its driver shortage and rising fares and help taxi drivers who were once at risk of being absolutely shafted by the ride-hailing app.

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Travelers will soon have a high-tech way to hail one of New York City's iconic yellow cabs: through the Uber app.

Uber, a nemesis of New York's yellow cab industry, has reached an unlikely agreement to list all city taxis on its app.

Uber’s app will connect on the backend with Curb and Arro which already host NYC taxis.

The ride-hailing giant reached a deal with the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission’s technology partners, Creative Mobile Technologies and Curb Mobility, the companies said in separate statements.

“Our partnerships with taxis look different around the world, and we’re excited to team up with taxi software companies CMT and Curb, which will benefit taxi drivers and all New Yorkers,” Macdonald added.

Now, the once-bitter rivals, who have battled for years for control of the city’s streets, are striking an unlikely alliance: Uber will team up with two taxi companies, Curb and CMT, to allow New Yorkers to order a yellow taxi on the Uber app, the companies said Thursday.

Uber, longtime foe of the taxi industry, has made a deal to integrate New York City’s iconic yellow cabs in its app. The agreement, which is set to go into effect later this spring, means that roughly 14,000 taxis will be able to receive trip requests from Uber customers.

Pilot project to be rolled out in spring with launch in summer. Deal should help ease driver shortage and spiking fares.

Uber during its recent investor day in February outlined taxis as a major growth opportunity, calling it a highly fragmented $120 billion industry with 20 million active vehicles - more than five times the number of Uber's own pre-pandemic vehicle base.

The partnership integrates Uber’s platform with two apps traditional taxi drivers have adopted to stay competitive in the digital era, Curb and Arro. Arro, operated by Creative Mobile Technologies (CMT), and the city’s other taxi app, Curb, let users hail licensed taxis directly from their phones.

Curb was founded by merging companies that provided fare calculating and payment solutions for taxis. Its pivot to creating an app for taxi companies was to help them compete with rideshare.

Uber during its recent investor day in February outlined taxis as a major growth opportunity, calling it a highly fragmented $120 billion industry with 20 million active vehicles - more than five times the number of Uber's own pre-pandemic vehicle base.

Some of the biggest metro areas in the country are seeing customers return to taxis.

Curb, a leading ride-hailing app for licensed taxi and for-hire rides in North America and HQ, the largest company for corporate mobility, announce their partnership.

Corporate mobility specialist HQ has formed a partnership with ride-hailing app Curb that will see the latter’s on-demand taxis added to HQ’s aggregated supply of ground transportation solutions for corporate customers.

New York-based C work in paratransit and wheelchair-accessible transportation in its lineup of services, has organized employee participation in New York’s Disabilities Pride Parade.

In the midst of a price surge on Uber or Lyft, riders can also use Curb, a phone application that allows customers to request for rides from local taxi services. Download the app through the App Store or Google Play Store.

Thanks to surging Uber and Lyft prices and an uptick in downloads of Curb, a mobile taxi-hailing app, the city saw a 152% increase between April and July 2021.

Taxi hailing appallows users to call for a ride through its mobile app, is introducing its transparent pricing feature in Philadelphia.

New York City taxis are coming to dethrone Uber and Lyft from e-hailing dominance.

Curb has rolled out upfront pricing for taxi rides in New York City, Chicago, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Miami, and Washington D.C.

Curb, which provides a mobile app specifically for hailing and paying for taxi cabs, reported a 152 percent increase in use in New York City between April and July of this year. The company also reportedly doubled its user numbers during the same period, while Uber and Lyft only saw an increase of about one-third.

Cabs hailed through Curb, a mobile app hailing cabs and paying fares, saw a whopping 152% increase between April and July 2021 in NYC, and monthly average downloads off the app are up 70% this year compared to 2018, according to Curb data reviewed by Insider.