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Amid Uber ultimatum, city pushes forward plans for new app before Super Bowl

Apr 29, 2016

“We’re in the process of working on an RFQ to look for companies that would provide a platform to put multiple vehicles for hire on board,” Cottingham said, adding that the goal was to have the app ready ahead of the 2017 Super Bowl.

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Edition	Years	Named most often	Stories
XLV	2016	Texas	5
XLVIII	2013–2016	New York	18
XLIX	2014	Arizona	6
50	2015–2016	San Francisco	22
LI	2016–2017	Texas	49
LII	2016–2017	Minnesota	15