Urban Mobility
Turo CEO Andre Haddad announces Turo Go, an exciting new feature that empowers Turo guests to book and unlock cars instantly via the Turo app. SAN FRANCISCO, June 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Leading peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace Turo is announcing Turo Go, an exciting new feature that allows guests to locate, book and unlock cars instantly from the Turo app.
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PARIS, TOKYO, and YOKOHAMA, Japan, Feb. 7, 2018 /CNW/ – Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, the world’s leading automotive alliance, today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with DiDi Chuxing (‘DiDi’), the leading Chinese mobile transportation platform, to explore future business cooperation on a new electric vehicle car-sharing program in the People’s Republic of China. The memorandum of understanding signed with DiDi
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Car-sharing service SOCAR is joining the Malaysian vehicle-sharing landscape in what is its first country expansion outside of South Korea. SOCAR Malaysia is a sister company to SOCAR Korea, which is South Korea’s top car-sharing platform with nearly 10,000 cars and over three million registered users. The push into Malaysia is aimed to be its stepping stone to the rest
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in North America, the largest one-way car-sharing service launched in 2009 with initial pilot in Austin, Texas AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — car2go, the largest, fastest-growing one-way carsharing service in the world, announced today that its North American member base has eclipsed one million users. The milestone comes nine years after 200 car2go vehicles were first introduced in
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DUBAI, UAE, November 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Becomes first online self drive rent a car company in UAE to host Electric Cars SelfDrive.ae announced the launch of a new segment of all electric cars (E-Cars) to its online fleet of Self Drive car rental in Dubai. In a unique initiative to promote E-Cars; SelfDrive.ae has become the first online self
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Singapore wants Autonomous Vehicles in public transportation and car-sharing services to avoid potential pitfalls of worsened congestion, surging personal car ownership and increased pollution As Singapore prepares to host the second Autonomous Vehicles Asia Conference next January, much has happened in its autonomous vehicle (AV) space over the months after the first conference back in February 2017. Autonomous Vehicles Asia
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Switch is the first to integrate real-time, micro-transit ride generation capability to ensure consumers have access to efficient on-demand services anytime, anywhere CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Switch Mobility, a joint-venture partnership between DemandTrans, Inc. of Chicago and The Kyyti Group of Helsinki, Finland, today announced the launch of its Dynamic Mobility as a Service (MaaS) app “Switch” to
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Porsche Passport provides members with on-demand use of up to 22 model variants ATLANTA, Oct. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) today introduced Porsche Passport, a new sports car and SUV subscription program, which provides members flexible access to Porsche vehicles via a mobile app. Porsche Mobility as a Service This month-to-month subscription program offers frequent vehicle
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Extends new urban mobility leadership into autonomous by enabling fully operational, on-demand self-driving shuttle services today SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Ridecell,™ Inc., the leading global platform for car-sharing and ride-sharing operators, today announced the acquisition of Auro, a California-based developer of autonomous vehicle technology, in an all-stock transaction. Ridecell also announced the public availability of its autonomous
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Reserve a Car from car2go via Amazon Alexa is Now Possible AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — With today’s announcement of the new car2go skill for Amazon Alexa, car2go NA brings fun and practicality to reserving a car2go vehicle via simple voice commands. Whether it’s from the shower, while cooking a meal, juggling flaming hatchets or any other activity that requires
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