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Freenow by Lyft

Business / industry · Transport & automotive · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Freenow by Lyft appears in 4 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

4
declared meetings
with current MEPs
4
MEPs met
€100,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.3
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Intelligent Apps GmbH and its subsidiaries operate under the name Freenow. Freenow by Lyft is the European taxi app featuring broad multi-mobility options for everyone across 9 European markets and over 180 cities. Millions of passengers can access various mobility services within a single app, including taxis, private hire vehicles, carsharing, car rental, e-scooters, e-bikes, e-mopeds and public transport. With…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 4 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe250%
European People's Party125%
The Left125%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2022).

2022
3
2023
0
2024
0
2025
0
2026
1

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Jan-Christoph Oetjen
1 meeting · Renew
Leila Chaibi
1 meeting · The Left
Elisabetta Gualmini
1 meeting · Renew
Maria Walsh
1 meeting · EPP

The 4 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
3 Feb 2026Jan-Christoph OetjenExchange on ride hailing and autonomous vehicles
6 Dec 2022Maria WalshPlatform Work
12 Apr 2022Elisabetta Gualmini2nd roundtable on platform work directive
28 Mar 2022Leila ChaibiFair working conditions for platform workers

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