Sidecar"s decision to shift its business model toward delivering packages , rather than rides , seems to be working well so far . Unfortunately, that’s not necessarily at the top of many people’s minds when they buy a car. As previously reported , Sidecar recently acknowledged that it could n't keep up with Uber & Lyft in the ride - hailing space so stopped that service entirely to focus on deliveries . Fast forward to today and CEO Sunil Paul wrote in a blog post that his company now has the " largest B2B on - demand network in the US " and is on track to reach 200,000 total customers by Autumn . " By leveraging our ride - share business , we provide merchants with the fastest , most affordable and scalable on - demand delivery service on the planet , " Paul wrote .
Sidecar"s decision to shift its business model toward delivering packages , rather than rides , seems to be working well so far . As previously reported , Sidecar recently acknowledged that it could n't keep up with Uber & Lyft in the ride - hailing space so stopped that service entirely to focus on deliveries . Fast forward to today and CEO Sunil Paul wrote in a blog post that his company now has the " largest B2B on - demand network in the US " and is on track to reach 200,000 total customers by Autumn . " By leveraging our ride - share business , we provide merchants with the fastest , most affordable and scalable on - demand delivery service on the planet , " Paul wrote .