Why Renting An Electric Car May Be A Bad idea
If you are tired after a long flight, you don’t want a rental company to give you an electric car if you don’t know how to charge it.
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In A Business That Involves Vehicles, Even Indirectly, Now Is The Time To Adapt To…
In Part 1, I discussed the problem of needing to adapt a business to EVs now instead of later, and discussed the case of gas stations and RVs. But, these two industries are far from the only ones that need to adapt to the emerging EV transition. Car Dealers Another … [continued]
BYD Scores Big Rental Deal
At CleanTechnica, we’ve covered a number of deals between EV manufacturers and rental car companies. And, there’s a reason these stories are so important. I don’t know about you, but I know that when I rent a car it can kind of be fun to try something new without getting … [continued]
Virtuo Plans To Add 50 Teslas To Its Rental Car Fleet
Virtuo, a European startup that allows customers to hire and unlock premium cars through an app, plans to add around 50 Teslas to its fleet, CNBC reports. The fleets in London and Paris will include approximately 50 Tesla Model 3 Long Range electric vehicles and should be available for customers … [continued]
UFODRIVE — The Tesla & EV Rental Company Of The 21st Century (CleanTechnica Review)
This is a short overview of a standard car rental story that you have probably experienced yourself more than once with varying degrees of severity: We went on vacation and landed at the destination airport after midnight completely exhausted. After the security check and baggage claim, we started looking for … [continued]
EV Rentals Made Easy: Drive A Tesla Model S, Jaguar I-PACE, Or Nissan Leaf On…
Renting a car can be a pain in the ass. We’ve all been there — waiting in line, filling out paperwork, only to find out that the car you’d reserved is unavailable and you’re suddenly stuck with a vehicle you didn’t want. For Aidan McClean, founder and CEO of UFODRIVE, it was a breaking point.
Avis Buys Zipcar In Deal Worth $500 Million, But Zipcar Now Being Sued
It was announced Wednesday that Avis Budget Group has agreed to purchase Zipcar in a transaction that is worth approximately $500 million. Zipcar would act as a subsidiary of Avis Budget Group if the transaction is given the green light. However, reports suggest that the deal is already under … [continued]
