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About Curb
Curb Mobility is a New York City-based taxi technology and e-hailing platform — privately held — operating as the largest taxi app network in the United States with 100,000+ licensed taxi and for-hire vehicle drivers across 60+ cities (New York, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Miami, and other major US markets) providing app-based taxi hailing, in-cab payment processing (the Curb payment tablet installed in taxis), and enterprise ground transportation management for corporate clients, hotels, and airports seeking licensed, regulated transportation alternatives to rideshare. Originally launched as Taxi Magic in 2008 and rebranded as Curb in 2014, Curb is operated by Verifone Transportation Systems and serves the segment of travelers, corporate accounts, and accessibility-focused riders who specifically prefer licensed taxi services over Uber and Lyft drivers.
Business Model & Competitive Advantage
Curb's dual-channel distribution model captures both the consumer hailing market and the B2B ground transportation management market that enterprises require: the Curb app (iOS and Android) enables passengers to hail available licensed taxis with upfront metered fare transparency and card payment without cash — addressing the primary friction of traditional taxi hailing (not knowing when a cab will arrive or having exact change). The Curb Business platform (enterprise version) provides corporations with centralized billing, ground transportation policy enforcement, receipt management, and trip analytics for employee taxi usage — particularly valuable for industries (law, finance, consulting) where employee travel compliance and expense documentation require licensed taxi paper trails that rideshare receipts don't provide. The 2024 partnership with Hertz (enabling Hertz rental fleet vehicles to participate in Curb's for-hire vehicle network) and the Lyft app integration (Lyft app users in some markets can book Curb taxis through Lyft's interface) extend the network reach.
Competitive Landscape 2025–2026
In 2025, Curb Mobility (private) competes in the ride-hailing, ground transportation, and taxi technology market with Uber (NYSE: UBER, dominant US rideshare with UberTaxi integrations in some markets), Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT, US rideshare), and Via (demand-responsive transit and rideshare technology) for urban transportation market share. Curb's licensed taxi positioning is both its constraint (taxi medallion supply limits driver network scale) and its advantage (regulated operators, standard metered rates, accessibility vehicle requirements met, insurance requirements fulfilled) for corporate clients with compliance requirements. The accessibility features (wheelchair-accessible taxi booking through the Curb app) fulfill ADA requirements that rideshare platforms have faced regulatory pressure to address. The 2025 strategy focuses on growing the Curb Business enterprise accounts with corporate travel management integration, expanding the airport ground transportation partnerships (where licensed taxis retain preference queue access), and building the real-time taxi dispatch intelligence for cities managing their taxi fleet modernization.
Recent Activity
View all →Material Event filed 2026-07-01
With seven No. 1s to his name, Scott impacts Country radio with world premiere for new single Hitmaker lands RIAA certifications for “My Girl” (4x Platinum), “Can’t Have Mine (Find You A Girl)” (2x Platinum) and “Good Times Go By Too Fast” (Platinum) Multi-Platinum Curb Records recording artist Dylan Scott delivers a heartfelt letter to [...]
Most of the masters were recorded during the 1960s. Jerry got his start in 1956 at age 16 as a member of the West Texas group the Cavaliers. After a stint in the Army, Jerry went on to international fame in the early 60s when he was chosen to be lead singer of the legendary [...]
Upcoming Album, Standing Up, Dropping September 4 Curb Records recording artist Sarah Reeves shines a light on dedication and persistence on “Overnight Success,” out today, 6/26. Listen to the track, off her upcoming album, Standing Up, dropping 9/4, HERE. Inspired by the realization that we often see the outcome of someone’s journey rather than the [...]
The Academy of Country Music® announced today the special honorees to be celebrated at the 19th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC® HONORS™. Honorees for the “Country Music Industry’s Favorite Night” will include Bill Anderson, Brett James, C2C: Country to Country, The Carter Family, Eric Church, Kacey Musgraves, Paramount + Hit Television Series: “Landman”, Leslie Fram, Mike [...]
Material Event filed 2026-06-25
Curb Records recording artist Wyn Starks' shines a light on Black identity, strength and freedom on “Coco,” out today. Listen to the soulful track HERE. A joyful, soul-drenched anthem, “Coco” is rooted in Black identity, resilience, and the freedom to shine unapologetically. Built on an irresistible chorus and imagery drawn from African heritage, the melody [...]
Showcases Powerhouse Voice at Recent K-LOVE Fan Awards Weekend, Followed by a Standing Ovation, and Compelling Testimony at Momentum New Curb Records artist Carly Ann Taylor unveils the next chapter of her story with the release of her new song, “Heavenly Father,” out today (6/12) — listen HERE. Additionally, a music video accompanies the personal [...]
Impresses Audiences Around the Globe With Recent Appearances at Buckle & Boots and CMA Fest Opening for Country Superstar Keith Urban Tonight in Nevada Curb Records riser Harper Grace captures the initial heart-fluttering moments of attraction on “underneath the harvest moon,” out today — listen HERE. A neon-lit music video also accompanies the flirty track [...]
New Album Halfway Home Out Sept. 25, 2026 Plots Fall Headlining “Halfway Home Tour” With Support From Andrew Ripp and Allison Eide Curb Records Irish-led collective We Are Messengers finds solace in letting go on bonafide rock offering “Lay It All On You,” dropping today (6/5) — listen HERE. An official music video for the [...]
Material Event filed 2026-06-02
Official Music Video for “What You Know About That” is out now! Brice Kicking-Off Summer Dates for His Sunriser Tour Forthcoming Album Sunriser – Out October 2nd Curb Records multi-Platinum and award-winning artist, Lee Brice, has announced his latest track, “What You Know About That,” out now. The hard-hitting summer anthem written by Brice, Brian Davis and [...]
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