> Lyft invented the UberX category In fact, there was a company called SideCar[1] who popularized the idea of ridesharing before Uber and Lyft. There was a tim

> Lyft invented the UberX category In fact, there was a company called SideCar[1] who popularized the idea of ridesharing before Uber and Lyft. There was a time, maybe 2013 or 2014 when I exclusively used Sidecar until Uber became more prominent. Uber was only offering their high end cars at that time. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidecar_(company) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidecar_(company)