Upshift

Upshift is a San Francisco fractional car subscription service — "a 2-car garage, in your pocket." Members choose 4, 8, or 12 driving days a month and get a premium Toyota hybrid delivered clean, fueled, insured, and maintained, then picked up when they are done, with plans from $399/month including insurance, delivery, and maintenance. A 500 Global and URBAN-X portfolio company, Upshift publishes no public developer program or API surface; the member experience runs through its iOS/Android apps and go.upshiftcars.com.

Upshift is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Automotive, Mobility, Car Subscription, and Car Sharing.

Upshift’s developer surface includes pricing, signup flow, support, engineering blog, and 5 more developer resources.

14.9/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 14.9/100 · minimal
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 1.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 6.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Upshiftcars Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: upshiftcars
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/upshiftcars.png
name: Upshift
description: Upshift is a San Francisco fractional car subscription service — "a 2-car garage, in your pocket." Members choose
  4, 8, or 12 driving days a month and get a premium Toyota hybrid delivered clean, fueled, insured, and maintained, then
  picked up when they are done, with plans from $399/month including insurance, delivery, and maintenance. A 500 Global and
  URBAN-X portfolio company, Upshift publishes no public developer program or API surface; the member experience runs through
  its iOS/Android apps and go.upshiftcars.com.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/upshiftcars/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- 500-global
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-21'
tags:
- Company
- Automotive
- Mobility
- Car Subscription
- Car Sharing
- Transportation
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://upshiftcars.com
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.upshiftcars.com/subscriptions/
- type: SignUp
  url: https://go.upshiftcars.com/users/subscribe/signup_welcome
- type: Login
  url: https://go.upshiftcars.com/users/log_in
- type: Support
  url: https://www.upshiftcars.com/faq/
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.upshiftcars.com/blog/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.upshiftcars.com/privacy-policy/
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/upshiftcars-llms.txt
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/upshiftcars-domain-security.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-21'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 3
  pass: local-v1