Lyft takes over SXSW to prove it's nothing like Uber<article>
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<strong>AUSTIN—</strong>On-demand transit app Uber is ubiquitous, but it typically hogs the ride-sharing spotlight for
all the wrong reasons. Lyft is perfectly content to let its rival soak up the negative attention, because despite the constant comparisons between the two apps, their approach to business nothing alike.</p><p>
Lyft has a reputation for friendliness. While its cars are no longer decked out in
fuzzy pink mustaches (which some of us actually liked), the dashboard glowstache replacement is a welcoming sign. Riders hop in the front seat and get to know their drivers, though the introductory fist bump is no longer mandatory. Lyft hasn’t jumped into international markets like Uber because it wants to establish ride-sharing as a de facto public transportation system in the States first.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2898233/lyft-takes-over-sxsw-to-prove-its-nothing-like-uber.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Lyft takes over SXSW to prove it's nothing like Uber
