There will be no such thing as a stranger

“There will be no such thing as a stranger” said a sharing economy entrepreneur recently. This was not a statement made to grab attention. Rather it was the conclusion… read more

Car Share Rules, oh Kay!

Thanks to Peter Kay and James Corden,  liftsharing has gone from being just ‘another type of commute’ to the inspiration behind a hit BBC comedy and a series of… read more

Are your employees paying £5000 to get to work?

A recent report from Protecting.co.uk revealed that the average British worker spends £5,000 per year just getting to work and buying work-related items, before they even get through the front… read more

Sharing v2.0

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1.8 billion each day – that’s not quite our number of liftshares (yet!), but rather the number photos uploaded and shared through social media. That’s a figure to make… read more

Commuter outrage as train company blames ‘the wrong type of sun’ for delays

This week saw outrage from commuters when train operator Southeastern blamed severe delays into London because of ‘strong sunlight’. The unusual explanation for the rail delays was not accepted… read more

Does working cost you £5,000 before you even arrive?

An investigation into the cost of getting work by Protected.co.uk shows that Brits spend an average of £5,000 per year getting to work and buying work-related items – before… read more

Full celebrity line-up revealed for new ITV show, Drive

ITV are launching a new motoring TV series called Drive, and have now revealed the official lineup of celebrities taking part. The show will see celeb contestants race and… read more

Carpool Karaoke: French Bulldog edition

Following the success of James Corden’s celebrity Carpool Karaoke videos for The Late Late Show throughout 2015, it seems like everyone’s hooked on good old-fashioned singalongs… and now even the… read more

Chasing pavements? James Corden liftshares around London with Adele!

He’s at it again – sharing with celebs to get to work. But this time, James Corden is back in the UK, and riding with Adele for another dose… read more

Liftshare solves hospital parking problems for NHS Trusts

Following recent reports that some NHS hospital trusts across England were making more than £3 million a year through car park charges, parking at NHS hospitals has come under… read more

London set to grind to a halt as Union announces three further tube strikes

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The Night Tube saga with TfL continues into 2016, as the RMT (Rail, Maritime, and Transport Workers) Union confirm a further three walk-outs of London Undergound staff. Downing tools… read more

Liftshare provides a solution to car parking issues for Johnson Matthey

As Johnson Matthey continues to grow, its car parking infrastructure has come under significance strain – which has a negative impact on employees, neighbouring residents and businesses. To help protect… read more

Celebrity Driving School: Conan O’Brien, Ice Cube and Kevin Hart give a (questionable) driving lesson!

US TV presenter Conan O’Brien has joined James Corden in the celebrity liftshare trend, and offered to help out one of the staff members on his show by giving… read more

New study shows Brits spend six times more than other Europeans on rail commutes

You may have spotted political protests outside of your local rail station today – but what was it for? This time, not striking staff. Following fare increase at the… read more

Delhi trials odd-even car rationing in bid to decrease pollution

India’s capital Delhi is taking drastic measures to try and help curb increasing levels of air pollution to start 2016. From 1st January, for a two week trial, private… read more

Interview: Luke from ingenie explains black box car insurance

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Insurance is a huge expense for most drivers, and especially those who haven’t been driving long. Using Liftshare doesn’t affect your insurance, and we’re supported by the ABI (that’s the Association… read more

Back to 5? James Corden liftshares with One Direction!

James Corden gets into the festive spirit with his final carpool karaoke of 2015… riding with none other than Harry, Niall, Liam and Louis of One Direction! Calling Niall… read more

Introducing the world’s first car vending machine

Online used car seller company Carvana, based in Arizona, USA, have launched the world’s first fully automated, coin-operated car vending machines. The machine itself is in Nashville, Tennessee, and… read more