San Diego Designates More Zipcar Sharing Spaces Under Climate Action Plan
BY CHRIS JENNEWEIN
San Diego has designated additional parking spaces for Zipcar shared vehicles in Little Italy, Mission Hills and downtown under the city’s climate action plan.
Seven new spaces bring the total throughout San Diego to nearly 50 that...
Uber’s success a ‘double edged’ sword
By David Marin-Guzman
It used to be that the world had to adapt to Uber. Now Uber is having to adapt to the world it helped create.
In the four years since the rideshare company started operating...
EVs and car-sharing – the perfect couple?
by Siegfried Mortkowitz
Although global sales of plug-in vehicles are forecast to comprise only about 2% of global new car sales for the year 2018, and EVs make up only 0.2% of all light-duty passenger...
Car2go Point-to-Point Car-Sharing Has Launched in Chicago
By John Greenfield
No one could argue that Car2go CEO Olivier Reppert didn’t have some skin in the game during the Chicago launch of the point-to-point car-sharing service this morning in Pioneer Court.
He stood motionless...
Smart Mobility: The disruptive cycle
By Tan Zhai Yun
If you hope to disrupt a market, it would be better to cooperate with the authorities to ensure that your service is here to stay. This is a lesson that Ng...
Malaysia’s ride-sharing empire looks set to grow
By MARK RAO
SO YOU just got laid off and you need to keep things going, and you need a steady source of income that could keep you afloat in the longer run.
One of the...
Smart Mobility: Car sharing catching on in Malaysia
By Vanesha Shurentheran
Car sharing is catching on in the country, especially among millennials, many of whom cannot afford to own a car because of the rising cost of living or who are too environmentally...
A Texas city just replaced its entire bus system with a rideshare service
by Jaime Bender
Arlington, Texas, is a large suburb about 20 miles west of Dallas. Its last census count was almost 400,000. It plays host to the Texas Rangers' baseball stadium, the Dallas Cowboys' football stadium...
Uber drivers to pay much less than taxis for insurance
Winnipeg: Uber drivers will pay a quarter of what taxi drivers do for insurance, according to rates proposed by Manitoba Public Insurance.
MPI has set proposed rates for ride sharing drivers, who work for companies...
Technology, Shared Mobility And The Rail System
By Ryan Tam
Thanks to the hard work of Hawaii’s elected officials and civic leaders, Honolulu is on track to realizing a high-capacity, mass transit system — one that has been planned for decades and will...
