Are Auto Companies Ready for the Future?
CASE is driving the transformation of the industry at ever-faster speed, adding to the challenges posed by an increasingly unpredictable world.
CASE is driving the transformation of the industry at ever-faster speed, adding to the challenges posed by an increasingly unpredictable world.
Where car sharing once resembled a rent-by-the-hour system that was a more decentralized version of the traditional car rental, it has now become a ubiquitous system that includes shared use and even cars that drive themselves.
Outfitting your vehicle for ridesharing means taking some time to ensure you plan for the best outcome.
Ordering 100,000 Teslas and striking deals with Uber and Carvana repositions Hertz in the middle of what it terms the “modern mobility system,” a significant shift from its traditional business model.
What 2021 holds after the surprises we were hit with in 2020 will also be a factor, but it appears clear that many of the changes we experienced this year may carry on for some time to come.
The most recent hook-up is Hyundai Motor Group and Canoo, a Los Angeles-based company that recently showed a proof-of-concept of its autonomous shuttle van-like vehicle.
Gig Car Share is adding 75 brand new Priuses to its Bay Area fleet, and I got to help out.
Clean Fleet Report was invited to General Motor’s Cruise autonomous-car division’s recent unveiling of the Origin, a self-driving shuttle vehicle. Designed to be a Level 5 driverless autonomous vehicle, it will be the basis of GM Cruise’s ridesharing business.
Hyundai Motor Group launched MoceanLab, an arm of the automaker that will provide mobility services in Los Angeles. First up will be a pilot carshare service, Mocean Carshare, followed by autonomous ridesharing, shuttling, multimodal transportation and personal mobility.
Tesloop, a four-year-old Los Angeles company dedicated to “making transformative car technologies more widely accessible,” this week announced it is adding one-way LA-to-Las Vegas Tesla rentals to its existing service.