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Lack of demand blamed for London’s DriveNow car sharing closure
DriveNow UK’s operations in London will shut down by 29 February 2020, the company has announced.
19 December 2019
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City of Paris launches Mobilib car sharing service
The City of Paris has launched the Mobilib car-sharing service to replace the previous Autolib scheme.
21 May 2019
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Fears car sharing could become a criminal’s playground
A number of security issues that can potentially allow criminals to take control of shared vehicles has been uncovered by Kaspersky Lab.
26 July 2018
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Chinese ride-hailing giant partners with carmakers for EV
Didi Chuxing, which acquired Uber’s Chinese operations in 2016, is teaming up with 11 carmakers to develop an open car-sharing platform for electric vehicles.
7 February 2018
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Kia confirms 16 electrified vehicles by 2025
Kia has outlined plans to offer 16 electrified vehicles by 2025, including new hybrids, plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles, as well as an all-new hydrogen
9 January 2018
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Car sharing makes great strides in China, despite challenges
Car sharing is growing exponentially in China, due to still-inadequate public transport options and government efforts to stimulate the new energy vehicle (NEV) market. As
21 December 2017
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Audi expands On Demand car sharing service to Beijing
Audi’s On Demand car sharing service is now available in Beijing with plans to further expand the initiative across China.
19 September 2017
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Turo to enter German car sharing market following Daimler investment
US peer-to-peer car sharing startup Turo has received investment of US$92 million under a financing round co-led by Daimler Mobility Services and South Korea’s SK
6 September 2017
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Mercedes-Benz to rival Uber with new London ride share service
Mercedes-Benz is to launch a new Uber-rivalling ride sharing service in Europe, kicking off with London.
6 September 2017
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Toyota and Servco launch car-sharing application testing in Hawaii
A new car-sharing technology is being tested by Toyota and Servco Pacific Inc (Servco) in Honolulu, Hawaii.
17 August 2017