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Hyundai Signs Deal With Russia's Yandex for Autonomous Cars

Hyundai Motor Group unit and Russia’s biggest technology company Yandex NV will jointly develop autonomous vehicles based the South...

9 Shared-Mobility Startups Eager To Disrupt Transportation

Nine upstarts pitched ideas to advance the booming shared-mobility industry Thursday in Chicago. Some tackled the young industry's most...

More than 800 new electric vehicle charging outlets coming to New Jersey

New Jersey will spend $3.2 million to build 827 electric vehicle charging outlets across the state, more than doubling the number of...

BMW, Daimler Join Forces In $1.1 Billion Ride-Hailing, Car-Sharing Deal

The growth of ridehailing is definitely on the radar of automakers who see the phenomenon cutting into auto sales. The latest companies...

BMW, Daimler teaming up on car sharing tech

Automakers Daimler and BMW say that trustworthy handling of personal data will be a key competitive advantage in their new joint venture...

Here Is the Future of Car Sharing, and Carmakers Should Be Terrified

Moscow’s sharing boom shows how quickly consumers can abandon the traditional car. When Evgeny Barkov owned a car, the 31-year-old...

Green Mobility to deploy 400 electric cars in Dublin

Danish car-sharing company Green Mobility is to set up a scheme in Dublin this year with a fleet of 400 electric cars. Competing with...

Federal Court Greenlights Car Sharing Company's Challenge to LAX Fees

The City of Los Angeles has failed in its bid for dismissal of the lawsuit filed last summer by Turo Inc. (formerly RelayRides), a...

EVs projected to overtake hybrids as best deal for ride-hailing drivers

A cleantech group’s research predicts that electric vehicles will be more economical than hybrids by 2025. The business case for...

What’s the Deal with Peer-to-Peer Commercial Vehicle Rentals?

We take rides from people operating their own cars with Uber and Lyft. We stay in others’ personal apartments and houses through Airbnb....