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DemandTrans Partners EasyMile to Bring Driverless Shuttle Hailing App to Riders

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DemandTrans Solutions, a leading expert in Mobility-On-Demand technology, has partnered with EasyMile, a global leader in driverless technology, to provide efficient autonomous solutions to public agencies across North America as well as a customer-facing app that will enable point-to-point autonomous transportation. Hail a Driverless Shuttle Autonomous vehicles no longer reside in the minds of science fiction writers and movie directors:

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Daimler’s Car-sharing car2go Tops One Million Members

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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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Porsche Launches Passport a Sports Car and SUV Subscription Program

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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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Hyperloop One Unveils its Vision for Future Urban Mobility in America

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Hyperloop One Global Challenge: 11 teams presented routes, linking 35 states across America covering more than 4,200 miles (6750 kilometres). They join 24 other teams from around the world, to be among 12 shortlisted finalists. The winners, which comprises of 3 teams will collaborate with Hyperloop One engineering and business development teams to explore project development and financing. The proposed Hyperloop

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AECOM awarded contract to build Faraday Future’s $1 billion North American Electric Car Manufacturing Plant

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LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today it has been selected to construct the $1 billion, 3-million square foot electric car manufacturing plant for Faraday Future (FF) in North Las Vegas, Nevada. AECOM’s industrial construction services practice is currently engaged in demolition, including mass grading for the relocation of phone towers, fence lines and

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Valeo & Wheego gets Self-Driving Vehicle Testing Permits

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California State Department of Motor Vehicles said last week that both companies received approval for programs to test self-driving vehicles on public roads in California. Valeo is a unit of French auto supplier Valeo SA, which joins several other parts makers trying to develop technology that auto makers may need to put self-driving cars on the road. Wheego, a privately held

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Green Commuter Secures $750,000 Grant for Electric Car Sharing Service

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LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Green Commuter, the innovative clean energy company launching and managing a fleet of zero-emission vehicles, today announced it received a $750,000 grant from the Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) to launch an electric car sharing service in the Tennessee city. Later this month, Green Commuter will launch its fleet of 20 Nissan Leafs that will be parked

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University Offer Car-Sharing Program on Campus

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Oklahoma State University has announced a new partnership with Zipcar, the world’s leading car-sharing network, to offer its’ program on the Stillwater campus. In a release, OSU says it will initially offer two vehicles, a Ford Focus Hatchback named “Fjordlander” and a Ford Escape named “John”. The vehicles will have reserved spots on campus and are available for rent 24

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