Hertz and Avis Double Down on Ridehailing Strategy
Car rental companies Hertz and Avis have been investing in technology and alternative services to weather the advent of ridehailing apps....
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Halo Cars Expands To New York, Making Ride-Sharing More Profitable For Drivers, Safer For Passengers
If you thought trying to catch a cab in New York at rush time was hard, try finding your Uber in a sea of other ride-share vehicles when...
Fiat partners with Delimobil in Russia
The Russian carsharing service Delimobil is adding the Fiat 500 to its fleet. Delimobil currently operates more than 7,500 carsharing...
BMW ReachNow car-sharing service shuts down in Seattle and Portland following joint venture deal
BMW’s car-sharing service abruptly ceased operation Wednesday, ending a mobility program that included 1,000 free-floating vehicles used...
IAC invests $250 million in car-sharing company Turo
IAC is investing $250 million in Turo, a peer-to-peer car-sharing firm that is often referred to as the Airbnb for cars. IAC said...
VW launches WeShare all-electric car sharing service
Making good on plans revealed last year to debut an EV-exclusive car sharing service, Volkswagen is actually launching its fleet for...
Volkswagen says no thanks to outsiders as it develops its own operating system
While some automakers are turning to tech giants like Intel and Google to develop in-car software, the Volkswagen Group believes it makes...
Uber's one-stop plan for transportation
In 10 short years, Uber's ride-hailing service has become so ubiquitous that people use "uber" as a verb. For its next act, Uber wants to...
Skoda launches university car-sharing platform
Skoda is trialing a new car-sharing scheme aimed at students who don’t want to commit to car ownership while they study. The scheme is...
Electric car charging in America just got a little bit easier
At the risk of sounding like a stuck record (or perhaps a looped .mp3 file, since this is 2019), infrastructure matters when it comes to...
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