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Re:Lyft Announces Strategic Partnership with Didi by oconnore on Wednesday September 16, 2015 @04:34PM (#10229665)
Especially given that most drivers I've seen use both the apps, and other operating costs are pretty slim.
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Re:Lyft Announces Strategic Partnership with Didi by dylanjermiah on Wednesday September 16, 2015 @06:41PM (#10230476)
It's the worldwide presence where Uber had the massive advantage. If Didi/Ola/Lyft/Others decide to merge/parter only than will they stand a chance.
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Re:Lyft Announces Strategic Partnership with Didi by brianbreslin on Wednesday September 16, 2015 @04:43PM (#10229728)
customer acquisition costs are high, and driver acquisition costs are very high.
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Re:Lyft Announces Strategic Partnership with Didi by tedmiston on Wednesday September 16, 2015 @05:02PM (#10229839)
At least, as long as drivers are human [0]. ;p

0: http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2015/01/27/how-ubers-autono...

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