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NewsSeptember 12, 2019

USDOT Awards $7.5 Million Grant to Ohio For AV Testing

Self-driving vehicles will be tested on rural roads across 32 counties in Ohio.

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NewsSeptember 12, 2019

Vodafone, Geotab Collaborate to Advance Telematics Platform

Both fleet management companies will bring innovative telematics technologies launching across several European markets.

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NewsSeptember 10, 2019

Volkswagen's EV Crossover Named ID4

Partially revealed at the Frankfurt auto show, the vehicle looks to be a production version of the ID Crozz concept vehicle and will be available in the U.S. in late 2020.

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NewsSeptember 9, 2019

VW Debuts All-Electric ID3 for European Market

Volkswagen’s “electric car for the masses” has an entry price under 30,000 euros. VW guarantees the battery for eight years or 99,400 miles.

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NewsSeptember 5, 2019

Retirement Communities Perfect for Self-Driving Cars, Startup Claims

The startup, which has secured a license to deploy its autonomous ride-hailing service at The Villages in Fla., says retirement communities might be the only places to support autonomy for some time.

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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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Articlesby Paul ClintonSeptember 4, 2019

Rethinking Driver Engagement with Design Thinking and Technology

LeasePlan USA has rolled out a virtual assistant to support a new strategic direction that moves fleet drivers to the forefront.

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NewsAugust 29, 2019

Daimler Shares Vision for Share Now, Formerly car2go

Daimler’s carsharing partnership with BMW, Share Now, will expand its footprint using all-electric smart models and combine with different means of transport. Another initiative, the Ready to Share service allows smart owners to share their vehicles privately through the Share Now app.

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NewsAugust 29, 2019

Ford Executive Predicts Self-Driving Cars Will Only Last Four Years

Ford’s operations chief for its autonomous vehicle division predicts that autonomous vehicles will be so in demand, and used so deliberately, that they will succumb to substantial wear and tear.

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NewsAugust 28, 2019

Advanced Safety Tech Annoys Drivers, J.D. Power Finds

A new J.D. Power survey finds car buyer demand for semi-autonomous safety technology is threatened by overbearing alerts that are causing many to disable their systems, increasing the risk of a collision.

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