Lyft will offer more cash to drivers if they carpool

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Want to earn some extra money during your drive to work? Here's one way to do it.

Noting that nearly 80% of commuters drive to work solo, Lyft launched Driver Destination, which promises to earn commuters cash — possibly more than $1,000 a month — for sharing their rides to work or running errands. It is rolling out in beta in Los Angeles and San Francisco onTuesday

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The offering builds on Lyft Line, a carpooling service Lyft launched in August. Lyft Line was aimed at passengers looking for a cheap ride; those who entered a destination and got picked up received a rate that was 20% to 60% lower than the cost of a standard Lyft ride Read more...

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