The carsharing company DriveNow has just launched its service in the Swedish city of Stockholm, according to recent emails from the company. The launch means that the company now operates in 9 different cities in Europe. Initially, there won’t be any electric vehicles (EVs) available for use through the service … [continued]
Worldwide carsharing services revenue will surge to total $6.5 billion in 2024, up from $1.1 billion in 2015, according to a new report from Navigant Research. Of this predicted total, 34% of the market in 2024 is expected to be held by the Asia Pacific region, Europe is expected to … [continued]
Here’s some more Tesla, electric car, transit, bicycling, and general clean transport news & views from around the interwebs. Enjoy! Tesla Stuff Luxury Front Seats For The Tesla Model S Spain Finally Gets A Tesla Supercharger! Tesla Fremont Factory From A Drone (Video) New Bond Car Would Get Crushed By Tesla Model S P90DL … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. Low-income communities in Los Angeles will likely soon have access to a pilot program for electric vehicle carsharing thanks to the provision of $1.6 million for just such a project by the California Air Resources Board. The $1.6 million grant was announced at a recent … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. The Bolloré Group and PSA Peugeot Citroën are partnering to help each other on the path to becoming leading players in the carsharing market, according to recent reports. The two companies signed a strategic cooperation agreement relating to electric vehicle (EV) production and distribution, and … [continued]
Ford is doubling down on its car sharing experiment in London and other cities while offering up its patents to competitors — what gives?
A new electric vehicle sharing program may soon be headed to the Québécois city of Montreal, based on new plans revealed by the mayor of Montreal, Denis Coderre. While Montreal is currently home to a number of different carsharing programs, these programs don’t include access to many electric vehicles (EVs) … [continued]
Below is another cleantech link drop, my favorite cleantech stories from around the interwebs other than the ones we’ve covered. However, one of these stories doesn’t have a link, but I figured this is the best place to share it. Tesla emailed over a Q1 sales update (woohoo!). In case you … [continued]
Ford’s Focus EV is winning hearts and minds in a mobile app-enabled car sharing experiment launched in London earlier this year.
The Innovative Transportation Index is a report (PDF) that lists the top cities when it comes to having a synchronized union of “technology and transportation” (i.e., transportation apps). The reason for the ranking is that a good system of transportation apps improves the ability for “more Americans to live full and engaged lives without … [continued]
