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Rideshare platform Ola appears to have departed the Australian market, leaving American juggernaut Uber as the dominant player in the sector.

China-based rideshare company DiDi will launch in Sydney in March, a move which will once again ratchet up competition in the market.

Get Picked Up was laughed out of the room by investors, but now profitable, the company is gearing up to take on multinational ridesharing giant Uber.

As multinationals such as Ola compete for Australia's rideshare market, contractors operating within the platforms say it's become harder to make ends meet.

New York City has legislated to require a minimum pay rate for rideshare drivers, which could foreshadow what’s to come in Australia.

Having completed 1.5 million rides in Australia, ride-sharing giant Ola has launched in Adelaide, and now has its sights set on Darwin and Hobart.

Chinese mobile transport success story Didi Chuxing is launching its DiDi Express ride-sharing services in Melbourne, making Australia the platform’s first English-speaking market.

Newly-launched Uber competitor Taxify has had a ripping first 100 days in the Australian market, with local country manager Sam Raciti saying the company's launch into Melbourne was the "most successful we've seen".

The ride-sharing market across Australia is quickly becoming crowded, as Indian ride-sharing operator Ola's Melbourne launch today marks the first time both Sydney and Melbourne have had access to three different major ride-sharing operators.

With a spate of new ride-sharing operators making a splash in Australia of late, market incumbent Uber is turning up the heat with the launch of carpooling service uberPOOL in Sydney next month.

Australia's ride-sharing market continues to diversify, with Indian Uber competitor Ola announcing its launch into Sydney on Monday, three weeks after debuting its services in Perth.

After launching on International Women’s Day last year, female-only ride-sharing service Shebah now has operations in all states of Australi…