CMU-led study finds that when Uber and Lyft enter cities, vehicle ownership increases

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By mmillikinJan 6, 2021, 11:00 am606 ptsHot
When ridesourcing companies Uber and Lyft show up in urban areas, vehicle registrations per capita increase by 0.7% on average, increasing even more in car-dependent cities, according to a new study led by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University. In an open-access paper in the journal iScience, the team…

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