<ul><li>Lyft is set to start rolling out a feature that will let riders opt in to be matched with a licensed taxi when that vehicle can get there faster than a rideshare one.</li><li>Lyft will launch this feature in St. Louis on May 5, marking its first taxi integration in the U.S.</li><li>Users who opt in to this feature may be picked up in a taxi when they request certain kinds of rides, and they will be able to pay, tip, and rate the cab within the Lyft app.</li><li>Rival rideshare service Uber already includes taxis in its platform in select markets in the U.S. and overseas.</li></ul>

Lyft to Start Adding Licensed Taxis to Rideshare Platform

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