It's one of just a few similar partnerships Lyft has struck, while rival Uber has an increasingly long list of robotaxi deals.

Let’s talk about carcinization for a moment. It’s a concept I have a soft spot for, in no small part because it helped my pub quiz team win a competition one night. For the uninitiated, it describes the process of evolution that crabs have undergone and suggests that there’s some evolutionary advantage to that kind

Lyft is teaming up with Benteler Mobility to launch a self-driving shuttle service. Starting in late 2026, they plan to roll out Holon Urban shuttles—fully electric, self-driving minibuses—in airports and cities across the U.

Benteler is participating in the project through its Benteler Mobility unit, which helps cities build autonomous public transit fleets. The unit provides financing for vehicle purchases, maintains those vehicles and performs related tasks.

Lyft is partnering with Benteler Mobility to launch a self-driving shuttle service. In late 2026, Lyft plans to deploy the company’s all-electric Holon Urban shuttles in airports and cities around the US,