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Heyride is a [[real-time ridesharing]] service based in [[Austin, Texas]].<ref>http://austin.culturemap.com/newsdetail/11-01-12-15-51-new-heyride-app-replaces-yellow-cabs-with-drivers-own-vehicles/</ref><ref>http://www.austinchronicle.com/screens/2012-11-23/going-places/</ref>  The service is facilitated using a [[mobile app]] that connects travelers with available drivers, and automatically manages payments.  It gained over 500 participants since it launched in October 2012.<ref>http://www.austinchronicle.com/screens/2012-11-23/going-places/</ref>

The City of Austin has opposed Heyride as a violation of the City Code.<ref>http://www.austinchronicle.com/blogs/screens/2012-11-21/heyride-has-a-hitch-in-its-get-along/</ref><ref>http://www.statesman.com/news/news/city-shuts-down-app-based-ride-service/nTCtQ/</ref>

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