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Articlesby Amy HercherFebruary 15, 2017

Operators: What Does the Future of Car Rental Look Like?

Independent car rental operators share their predictions for the industry — and how they will adapt to these anticipated advancements — in the next five to 10 years and beyond.

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ArticlesFebruary 15, 2017

ACRA: Let's Partner in Forming Mobility Policy

As technology continues to advance, ACRA commits to being the voice of the car rental industry in shaping mobility policy, including autonomous vehicles.

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NewsFebruary 10, 2017

Ford Invests $1B Toward 2021 Autonomous Vehicle

Ford will invest $1 billion in Pittsburgh-based Argo AI, a startup focusing on artificial intelligence, to develop a software platform for a fully autonomous vehicle it plans to make available for ride hailing in 2021.

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NewsJanuary 31, 2017

Daimler to Bring Self-Driving Mercedes-Benz Cars to Uber

Daimler will eventually offer self-driving Mercedes-Benz vehicles on Uber's ride-hailing platform under a new partnership between the two companies announced Jan. 31.

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NewsJanuary 18, 2017

Enterprise Discusses Consumer Needs for Autonomous Vehicles

During a panel seminar at the 2017 CES (Consumer Electronics Show), Enterprise Holdings Inc. delivered a strong argument for prioritizing consumer needs.

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NewsJanuary 4, 2017

BMW, Mobileye, Intel Testing 40 Autonomous Vehicles in 2017

The three companies formed a partnership last July, and have since developed an BMW 7 Series that utilizes the autonomous technology of both Intel and Mobileye.

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NewsDecember 22, 2016

Uber Ends Self-Driving Pilot in San Francisco

The California DMV revoked the registrations on the 16 self-driving Volvo XC90s that Uber was using in its pilot program. Uber will move the vehicles to Arizona.

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NewsDecember 14, 2016

Uber Offers Self-Driving Volvo XC90s in San Francisco

Uber will begin offering self-driving Volvo XC90 luxury SUVs to customers in San Francisco, which expands a partnership the companies launched in August to offer self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh.

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NewsDecember 13, 2016

Google Spins Off Self-Driving Unit, Prepping Ride-Hailing Service

Google has formed a mobility company called Waymo to house its development of self-driving vehicles and may be laying the groundwork to roll out a ride-hailing service as soon as late 2017 in a partnership with Fiat Chrysler, according to various reports.

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NewsNovember 30, 2016

Zipcar Study Reveals Urbanites’ Attitudes on Autonomous Cars

In Zipcar’s latest Urbanite Study, two in five urbanite respondents plan to sell their cars, while 83% of respondents believe automated cars will be on streets in their lifetime.

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