But analysts were quick to note that this is the second overseas ride-hailing company that Apple has either invested in or partnered with, suggesting that the Cupertino company may have plans to develop software or services for ride-hailing companies or even automakers.
Seek out friends that do own cars, and barter services for rides to work.
For an extra €250 a day, the "cyclist treatment" package includes hire of a Pinarello Dogma F8 bike worth £9,000, bike guide, support car, mechanic to tune and wash the bike, a daily post-ride massage, energy gels and bars, a Garmin 810 satnav with pre-loaded routes, and a daily wash-and-fold service for riding kit.
Lyft is moving ahead with tests of the All-Access plan, a monthly subscription service for rides through the Lyft platform.
Portland's UBMobilePDX, for example, gives commuters a range of options, including public transit, parking lots, biking and walking routes, and services for sharing rides, cars and bikes.
For services to Riding for the Disabled.
For services to riding for the disabled in south-west Cornwall.
For services to Riding for the Disabled in Coleraine and Meningitis UK. (Coleraine, Londonderry) Lance Gregg.
"I first played around the idea of building a ride-sharing service for short rides," Drivy founder and CEO Paulin Dementhon told me.
It's not really any easier or more efficient than swiping a credit card, but it ultimately opens up the door for more services to ride on top of that data connection, including targeted offers and coupons, for example.
For services to the Riding for the Disabled Association.
