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Lyft gains on Uber againLyft accounted for 19% of ride-hailing receipts on the Certify expense-reporting tool in the second quarter, up 9 percentage points from a year earlier.

A promotional event in New York featured Sixt-branded cars on Sixth Avenue.

Sixt focuses on luxury rentals and top service in U.S.Last month, Sixt took the wraps off its first New York location, eschewing the airports for a Manhattan site stocked exclusively with Cadillacs.

Booking Holdings invests $500M in Didi ground transport platformThe China-based ground transportation specialist, covering taxis and ride-hailing and sharing services, is working with the Booking.com owner to "offer more comprehensive and personalized quality travel services around the world."

A platform at the train station in Civitavecchia, the port used by cruise ships calling at Rome.

Taking the DIY route from Civitavecchia to RomeFor clients who have wearied of the routine surrounding cruise excursions, with their motorcoaches and paddle-toting guides, independent touring can be a way to liven up a visit and inject some challenge into the experience.

Eurail designs training program for U.S. agents

Eurail designs training program for U.S. agentsThe courses cover topics like product information, sales advice and benefits of the Eurail Pass, a train pass system that connects 28 European countries.

Eurostar will launch direct London-Netherlands rail service in time to catch the tulip blossoms this spring.

Eurostar adding direct London-Netherlands trains in AprilPassengers will be able to travel from St. Pancras Station to Rotterdam in about three hours or on to Amsterdam in less than four.

Trump proposes higher fees for air travelers, less money for Amtrak

Trump proposes higher fees for air travelers, less money for AmtrakThe recommendations were part of the $4.4 trillion budget proposal the administration sent to Congress.

Thanks to a new Hawaii law, visitors can now rent three-wheel vehicles like the Polaris Slingshot in Waikiki.

Three-wheeled Slingshots now available in WaikikiHawaii Jeep and Specialty Tours and Montgomery Powersports have introduced Polaris Slingshots to their fleet.

The Belmond Andean Explorer chugs along through the Peruvian altiplano, carrying passengers in comfort and luxury.

Rail revival: A renaissance for high-end train travelLong viewed through a veil of nostalgia, the luxury train market is growing, modernizing and looking to the future.

Ride-hailing firms continue to gobble up corporate market shareLyft's usage among U.S. business travelers tripled last year and Uber continued to make strides, according to T&E software firm Certify.

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