The choice was previously available only in Denver, New York City and San Jose.

As before, there’s a few motivations behind Shared Saver’s existence. Lower costs could entice more people to use Lyft, of course, but this also encourages greater use the company’s bikes and scooters. There’s also the simple matter of flexibility. This lets you see more of the city (and get in some very light exercise) without having to walk long distances.