San Francisco ride-hailing start-up Lyft has been in talks with officials from City Hall (TfL) and Transport for London, according to documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act. Lyft's head of global strategy Mike Masserman and CSO Raj Kapoor discussed their company's business model and London mayor Sadiq Khan’s transport strategy in the meetings, according to the documents. The news comes as a further blow to Lyft's rival Uber, which was stripped of its operating licence by TfL, and is awaiting an appeal decision.
San Francisco ride-hailing start-up Lyft has been in talks with officials from Transport for London (TfL) and City Hall, according to documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act. Lyft's head of global strategy Mike Masserman and CSO Raj Kapoor discussed their company's business model and London mayor Sadiq Khan’s transport strategy in the meetings, according to the documents. The news comes as a further blow to Lyft's rival Uber, which was stripped of its operating licence by TfL, and is awaiting an appeal decision.