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We put a giant pink mustache on every car. People thought we were insane. But nobody forgot us.

brandingmarketing— Logan Green, Lyft co-founder, interview 2018
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Uber was the villain. We were the hero. Turns out the hero still needs a business model.

businesscompetition— Industry commentary on Lyft's positioning, 2022
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The average car is parked 95% of the time. That's not a transportation system — that's a parking system. We want to change that.

sustainabilitytransportation— John Zimmer, Lyft co-founder, TED Talk 2016
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We stayed in the US and Canada while Uber went to 70 countries. Focus isn't glamorous, but it's how you survive.

businessfocus— Logan Green on Lyft's market strategy, podcast 2021
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I studied transportation in Zimbabwe and saw how ride-sharing already worked there. America needed the same thing but with an app.

inspirationorigin— Logan Green on the origin of the Zimride name, 2019
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Being the nice guys in ride-sharing got us a lot of goodwill and about 28% market share. The market rewards ruthlessness more than kindness.

businesscompetition— Industry analysis of Lyft vs Uber, 2023