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Newsby StaffJune 13, 2018

Toyota Invests $1B in Ride-Hailing Group Grab

This investment by Toyota is the largest-ever by an automotive manufacturer in the global ride-hailing sector, and brings Grab closer to achieving its vision of becoming a one-stop mobility platform in Southeast Asia.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2018

Fleet Forward Conference Announces 2018 Agenda

The 2018 Fleet Forward Conference features education on new mobility solutions for fleets as well as a major product reveal.

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Newsby StaffJune 6, 2018

Mercedes-Benz, FCA Set Three Tiers for Subscription Services

Mercedes-Benz has provided pricing for its three-tier subscription service, while Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will offer Jeep Wave that will also allow drivers to use a vehicle for a monthly fee across three levels similar to a short-term rental.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2018

Sixt Appoints Mobility Projects Director

Nico Gabriel joined Sixt in November 2004 and worked as franchise operations manager and business development manager for the Sixt franchisee in Australia.

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Articlesby Michaela Kwoka-ColemanJune 4, 2018

What’s Driving EZ Rent-A-Car’s Cryptocurrency Initiative?

EZ Rent-A-Car hopes that adding a cryptocurrency reward option to its loyalty program will not only set it apart from its competitors, but create a more meaningful rewards program for its core customers.

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Newsby StaffJune 1, 2018

Zipcar, City of New York Launch Two Carsharing Programs

The vehicles will be available throughout the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens and parked in municipal parking facilities and dedicated on-street parking spots for convenient pick-up and drop-off.

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NewsJune 1, 2018

Uber CEO Suggests Autonomous Vehicle Partnership with Waymo

The comments follow a recent court settlement with Waymo, as well as a fatal crash involving a self-driving Uber test vehicle in Arizona.

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Newsby StaffMay 31, 2018

Zipcar Adds 325 Electric Cars to UK Fleet

The 325 Volkwagen e-Golfs are part of a zero-emissions initiative with the car manufacturer.

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ArticlesMay 30, 2018

Carsharing and Other Mobility Platforms: Legal Issues to Keep in Mind

All states have laws that govern various aspects of rental car operations. Do those laws apply to new and developing mobility models and, if so, to what extent? The answers are not clear.

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Newsby Michaela Kwoka-ColemanMay 24, 2018

Uber's Self-Driving Vehicles Rely on Humans to Brake in Emergencies

A preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board found that Uber does not enable the automatic braking feature while its self-driving test vehicles are under computer control to “reduce the potential for erratic vehicle behavior.”

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