The service lets passengers find cheap rides from one city to another in 19 countries. But Brazil, not the US, is next on the company's expansion list, CEO Frédéric Mazzella says. Stephen Shankland ...

You might not have heard of BlaBlaCar until now, but chances are you’ll be hearing much more about it in the future. That’s because the French ridesharing company has reportedly entered the elite ...

French startup BlaBlaCar is announcing plans to acquire Ouibus, the bus division of France’s national railway company SNCF. For the first time, BlaBlaCar is moving beyond carpooling and plans to offer ...

A significant trend in all parts of the modern world over the past few years, ‘the sharing economy’ has become a concept that disrupted quite a few major industries, including hospitality, fashion, ...

When you reach BlaBlaCar’s scale, you need to find customers who are hard to reach — literally. The French company announced an effort to optimize its ride-sharing for long-distance rides for people ...

Every few weekends, 21-year-old student Lavanya Jain opens the BlaBlaCar app to find a lift from Noida on the outskirts of New Delhi to his home in Kandhla, a small town in northern India’s Uttar ...

How BlaBlaCar created a global transport network with empty car seats A rail strike is a strange time to realise that your start-up is going to be a success but that was the moment that the founders ...

Urban congestion remains an annoyance to the traveler and a grief to the environment. BlaBlaCar, a Paris-based online carpooling platform, has just offered to acquire Busfor, which would be its second ...

French ridesharing startup BlaBlaCar has reportedly raised $160 million (£104 million) in new funding, which brings its valuation to $1.2 billion (£780 million). How could a hitchhiking app be worth ...

The world's largest road travel marketplace BlaBlaCar has bought the Ukrainian automated bus passenger transport management company Octobus. According to a BlaBlaCar press release, Octobus is a ...

A rail strike is a strange time to realise that your start-up is going to be a success but that was the moment that the founders of BlaBlaCar knew that their company was going to take off. BlaBlaCar ...