Both Uber and Lyft have recently announced partnerships aimed at making their services more widely available for seniors who may not possess smartphones. Last week, Lyft partnered with 24 leading American providers of care for senior citizens; GreatCall and Home Care Assistance, while Uber inked a partnership with two Hr Home Care earlier this month. These deals will help both ride-hail platforms increase access to the approximately 70% of Americans aged 65 and over who do not own smartphones.
Both Uber and Lyft have recently announced partnerships aimed at making their services more widely available for seniors who may not possess smartphones. Last week, Lyft partnered with two leading American providers of care for senior citizens; GreatCall and Home Care Assistance, while Uber inked a partnership with 24 Hr Home Care earlier this month. These deals will help both ride-hail platforms increase access to the approximately 70% of Americans aged 65 and over who do not own smartphones.