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Newsby StaffNovember 15, 2019

Avis Joins LA's Urban Mobility Lab

In its first year, UML will work with local communities across L.A. to confront major issues affecting daily life, including the design of city curbs, connecting people to public transit, and providing better transportation options to L.A.’s 50 million annual visitors.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 20, 2019

Lime Ends LimePod Carsharing Service

Lime will begin taking vehicles off the streets next month.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2019

DriveItAway's Dealer Subscription Program to Serve Business Fleets

Adding to its car dealer rental program for ride sharing, the new platform allows dealers to offer vehicle subscriptions through a consumer mobile app.

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Auto Rental Focusby Chris BrownSeptember 11, 2019

My Experience Renting a Car from Lyft at LAX

Lyft’s car rental service offers renters some great perks, though it doesn’t yet have the big-volume problems that airport car rental companies experience.

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ArticlesSeptember 5, 2019

The Urgent Need to Cross Pollinate Car Rental and Mobility Services

On-demand business models are rapidly evolving as car rental, car sharing, ride-hailing, and public transport are merging into Mobility-as-a-Service platforms. Experimentation is critical to help resolve untested legal issues around data management, liability, and duty of care.

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Newsby StaffAugust 21, 2019

Portland Mobility Group Wins DOE Grant for Rural EV Carsharing Pilot

The CRUSE Project’s aim is to bring EV carsharing services to underserved rural communities nationwide, providing rural America with improved transportation access, energy efficiency, and environmental benefits at lower costs to users.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2019

California DMV Investigates Volvo's Subscription Service

A claim made by the California's franchise dealers asserts that Volvo Car USA's Care by Volvo violates the state's vehicle code by creating competition between the automaker and its dealers.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2019

HyreCar Launches Mobility Podcast

The show will focus on business models, income opportunities, and the continual changing future of mobility.

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Articlesby Chris BrownAugust 6, 2019

Hot Takes: Mobility Initiatives We Could See Sooner, and Why

In this analysis of recent mobility news, we apply the “efficiencies, cost, savings, fewer tech hurdles” rule to see which new mobility models might be deployed sooner than we think.

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Newsby StaffJuly 30, 2019

Avis Launches Pay-Per-Kilometer Brand in Italy

Initially launching at the Rome Fiumicino and Milan Malpensa airports this summer, Smile Rent allows its customers to access their rental vehicles via their phones, completely bypassing the rental desk.

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