Urban Mobility
YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and the City of Yokohama are introducing a round-trip car sharing service today featuring the Nissan New Mobility Concept, an ultra-compact electric vehicle. The service, “Choimobi Yokohama,” enables users who register online to pick up and return cars in 14 locations around Yokohama Station. Cars can be reserved 30 minutes in advance and
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Tel Aviv Municipal launched its car-sharing initiative that will allow road users to access 260 shared vehicles within the city limits, in an effort to reduce traffic congestion, air pollution and car ownership. “Auto-Tel” the new car-sharing service which was unveiled in January 2017 will be operated by Israeli based Shamir Group’s startup CAR2GO (not to be confused with Daimler’s car-sharing
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With car companies jumping on the On-demand car-sharing services platform and the sprouting of mobility-sharing services startups, we are spoilt for choice. The frustration comes when we are trying to book a ride or car on our favourite car-sharing app and there’s no car available. Naturally, when we could not find a car on our favourite app , we will open our second
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RideCell,™ Inc., leading software platform provider for ride-sharing and car-sharing services, is expanding into Europe and Asia-Pacific with the opening of its European headquarters RideCell EMEA GmbH in Munich Germany, and the hiring of key executives to focus on these markets. Corporate headcount is expected to reach 100 employees over the next few months, providing RideCell the people infrastructure and expertise to meet the growing interest
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In financial year 2016, Daimler’s wholly owned subsidiary – a free floating, one-way car-sharing car2go Group, had an increase of membership by 43-percent to 2.2 million global members. Global 2.2 million worldwide in total membership for the year 2016. 14,000 vehicles of Smart and Mercedes Benz models makes up car2go car-sharing fleet. Including 1,300 Pure Electric Vehicle in car2go fleet. car2go
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Rather than owning a single vehicle, members can switch between different Cadillacs to best suit their needs with this first-of-its-kind subscription service from an OEM. For a flat monthly fee, BOOK by Cadillac gives members access to popular Cadillac vehicles without the commitment of leasing, financing or buying. “BOOK by Cadillac is an innovative new option targeted at a growing class
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It’s not difficult to start your own on-demand ride-sharing or car-sharing services. All you need is a website and a mobile app that will support iOS, Android, Windows — easy as it may sound but building a website to handle the end-to-end process of on-demand sharing services and a mobile app that will support the iPhones and Samsungs requires long
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Ride Sharing companies Uber, Didi Chuxing, & Lyft, OEMs and Tech Giants Google & Baidu are betting on autonomous vehicle technology to drive future growth. The introduction of driverless cars will result in fundamental changes to the automotive world and society in general; and it is clear that the boundaries between private vehicle ownership, car sharing and rental fleets will
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The RideCell platform enables auto companies to launch branded mobility offerings that meet rapidly shifting consumer demands. PRNewswire/ — RideCell™, Inc., the developer of a Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform for leading automakers and transit providers globally, unveiled today at AutoMobility LA the worldwide release of its multiservice platform that allows car manufacturers to provide on-demand mobility when it’s needed and where it’s
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Los Angeles – Nov. 15, 2016…During a press conference at the Los Angeles Auto Show’s Automobility LA, ReachNow, BMW Group’s free-floating premium car sharing service, announced its latest city expansion into Brooklyn, NY and debuted four new mobility services: Ride, Reserve, Share, and Fleet Solutions for residential buildings. Mobility At Your Fingertips. ReachNow builds on its premium experience by offering members
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