The company offers ride memberships and also shops, purchases, and delivers from local brands directly to consumers with same-day delivery available.įor more on this story visit our partners at Culturemap.

Founded in 2018, Alto brands itself as 'the first employee-based, on-demand ride-share company.' Employees receive salaries and benefits, each company-owned car is branded with the Alto logo (so riders can be sure they're stepping into the right vehicle), and cloud-based cameras capture both interior and exterior videos of the ride. 1, according to a press release.Īs CultureMap previously reported, Alto touts itself as a safer, more consistent approach to hailing a ride. Commuters and tourists prefer ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft which are usually safe, convenient, user-friendly, and affordable compared to conventional taxis. The company is now offering pre-scheduled rides Houston residents will be able to book on-demand rides starting Oct. Public transportation has become even less popular since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Alto, the ride-share and delivery company based in Big D, has announced its expansion plans to Houston. HOUSTON, Texas - Houstonians who are interested in an alternative to Uber - and don't mind giving a Dallas-based company a shot - can now look for a new ride. Houstonians who are interested in an alternative to Uber will now be able to look for a new ride with Alto. But which of these companies is better for drivers, and how does the pay compare While Uber and Lyft have similarities.

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