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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 StaffJune 19, 2019

Via Launches Microtransit for Seniors

In partnership with Avis, the new service will feature a fleet of Mercedes Metris vans, as well as wheelchair accessible vehicles.

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2019

Uber Backs Georgia Ride-Hailing Fee

While the bill did not get the endorsement of the state's transportation board, Uber backed the legislation, as the company says its services are complementary to public transportation.  

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2019

Via Provides First-, Last-Mile Mobility for LA Metro

Using the Via app, or a dedicated phone line for users without access to a smartphone, passengers in the three pilot zones will select their pickup and drop-off locations and confirm their ride.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 28, 2019

NY Governor Considers Rental Car Tax

The tax would extend a surcharge already imposed on the New York City Metro area.

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Newsby StaffOctober 15, 2018

Enterprise, Penn. Department of Transportation Partnership Decreasing Commuting Costs by 50%

This past summer, PennDOT and Enterprise joined together and launched a new statewide public-transit program, the Pennsylvania Vanpool Incentive Program (PVIP), with flexibility and local service unmatched in the vanpool industry.

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Newsby StaffAugust 1, 2018

Waymo Pilots Autonomous First-, Last-Mile Transit Connections

The partnership will expand to include Valley Metro RideChoice travelers, which supports communities typically underserved with public transit options.

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NewsJune 19, 2018

Report: NYC Public Transit Use Declining as Ridesharing Grows

A report by the New York Economic Development Corp. found that subway and bus ridership in New York City has declined, while ridesharing numbers grow.

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NewsJanuary 30, 2018

Dallas Bullet Train Station to Include Rental Car Counters

The proposal for the Texas Bullet Train passenger station located in the city of Dallas

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NewsOctober 18, 2017

Is Ride-Hailing Reducing Number of Vehicles on Road?

A study by the University of California Davis’ Institute of Transportation Studies looked at the adoption, utilization, and impacts of ride-hailing (Uber and Lyft) in the United States.

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