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Volvo to Supply 24, 000 Self-Driving Cars to Uber

Nov 23, 2017

Swedish auto-maker Volvo Cars has agreed to supply 24,000 autonomous cars to ride-sharing company Uber. Under the framework agreement, Volvo will provide Uber with its XC90 premium SUVs complete with autonomous driving technologies, from ...

Tags: Self-Driving Cars, Volvo, Uber

Nissan Exhibits Seamless Autonomous Mobility System at CeBIT

Mar 27, 2017

Japanese automaker Nissan is demonstrating its seamless autonomous mobility (SAM) system at CeBIT computer expo in Germany. The SAm system, which was developed from NASA, was initially demonstrated at this year’s CES. SAM works in ...

Tags: Nissan, Autonomous Mobility System

BMW Plans to Spend up to EUR500m on New Car Technologies

Nov 30, 2016

BMW is planning to invest up to €500m on new car technologies over the next 10 years via its i Ventures division. The automaker will use the money to back startups working on areas including autonomous driving and digitalisation, and ...

Tags: BMW, BMW i Ventures

GM's Maven Launches Car Sharing Service in Los Angeles

Nov 15, 2016

General Motors' personal mobility brand, Maven continues to expand and has started its business in Los Angeles, California. In nine months, Maven has grown to nine markets: Ann Arbor, Michigan, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Los ...

Tags: General Motors, car-centric city

Twitter Kills Vine and The Internet Loses Some Lols

Nov 3, 2016

Twitter has abruptly killed off its short video sharing service Vine. The app, which enabled looping clips limited to six seconds to be uploaded and shared on social media, will be discontinued in the coming months. The decision ...

Tags: Twitter, Vine

Australians Back Uber-Type Services

Oct 12, 2016

Despite strong opposition from traditional taxi operators and some governments, Uber and Uber-type ride sharing services, have proven very popular amongst travellers, according to a University of Sydney Business School survey. The ...

Tags: Uber-type service, TOPS, University of Sydney Business School survey

Google Targets Uber and Lyft with New Ride-Sharing Service

Sep 6, 2016

Google is reportedly planning to launch a ride sharing service in San Francisco, California later this year in order to compete with Uber and Lyft. If this pilot project is successful, Google could expand it further. In May this year, ...

Tags: Google, ride sharing service, Uber and Lyft.

Car2go to Start Operations in Brussels, Belgium

Jun 27, 2016

car2go, a car-sharing service and a subsidiary of Daimler Group announced that it will start its operations in Brussels, Belgium from October 2016. The world's largest free-floating car-sharer starts up business with 300 vehicles in an ...

Tags: Car2Go, free-floating car-sharer

Jaguar Land Rover Creates InMotion Startup to Develop Mobility Services

Apr 13, 2016

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has launched a wholly owned technology startup named as InMotion, to build apps and develop on-demand services to overcome travel and transport issues. The startup will begin real-time testing of services such as ...

Tags: InMotion, JLR

BMW Launches ReachNow Car-Sharing Service in Seattle, US

Apr 12, 2016

BMW has launched a new car-sharing service in Seattle called, “ReachNow”, similar to its European service, “DriveNow”. With this service, US customers will be able to choose from a range of services from bespoke ...

Tags: Car-Sharing Service, BMW

Google to Launch Ad-Free Youtube Subscription

Dec 29, 2015

YouTube is set to launch a paid version of its video-sharing service called YouTube Red next week. The new service charges subscribers 10-US dollars per month and allows them to skip ads to go directly to YouTube programming. Paid ...

Tags: Google, Ad-Free Youtube

Uber Partners with Chinese Auto Maker

Dec 24, 2015

Uber has announced a partnership with a major Chinese auto maker. The San Francisco-based company says it will work with Guangzhou Automobile Group in areas including investment, sales, marketing and promoting new energy vehicles. Terms ...

Tags: Uber, Guangzhou Automobile Group

Chinese Investors Support Tesla Rival NextEV

Sep 2, 2015

China-based internet entrepreneurs and financial investors, including the likes of Tencent and Hillhouse Capital, are supporting NextEV to create a competitor to US electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors. In that direction, the promoters ...

Tags: electric car, Tesla Motors

Ford Motor Will Begin Making Its London-Based Godrive Car-Sharing Service

May 27, 2015

Ford Motor Company will begin making its London-based GoDrive car-sharing service available to the public, offering flexible, practical and affordable access to a fleet of cars for one-way journeys with easy parking throughout the city. ...

Tags: Ford, Car-Sharing Experiment

Toyota Plans to Launch Trial Sharing Service of I-Road Electric Vehicle

Feb 26, 2015

Toyota Motor has partnered with Park24 to launch trial car sharing service using its ultra-compact three-wheeled electric vehicle, i-Road, in Tokyo from 10 April to end of September this year. During the trial, the i-Road will be ...

Tags: Electric Vehicle, Auto Parts

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