Kyte currently operates in 14 markets. The Tesla addition will be available April 15 in two markets to start. Photo: capital street fx via Pixabay Kyte, the California-based company delivering cars on-demand, announced on March 31 the launch of its new Tesla subscription product. The new fleet of premium electric cars will be available in San Francisco and New York… Continue reading Kyte Launches Tesla Model 3 Subscriptions
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Tesla Tops List of Electric Vehicles Cheapest to Run
Tesla took two of the top spots, with Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor taking the top spot, with over 3,000 miles per $100 followed by the original Tesla Model 3 coming in at second place, with 2,894 miles per $100. Source: Zutobi A new study by Zutobi can reveal that the Tesla Model 3… Continue reading Tesla Tops List of Electric Vehicles Cheapest to Run
TSD Extends Partnership with Subaru
From the initial launch of the loaner program to the growth of mobile features during the pandemic, both companies share a mutual goal of innovation. Source: Subaru U.S. TSD Mobility Solutions and Subaru of America, Inc. announced in a statement, the signing of a multi-year contract extension to provide Subaru and its retailers fleet technology systems… Continue reading TSD Extends Partnership with Subaru
Free2move Acquires Opel Rent
Acquiring Opel Rent is a move for Free2move to have a greater presence in Germany and Austria, as well as an increase in electric vehicles as part of its fleets. Photo: Free2Move Mobility solutions provider, Free2move, announced in a statement the acquisition of Opel Rent, previously owned by Techno Einkauf GmbH and Verband deutscher Opelhändler (VDOH) Wirtschaftsdienst… Continue reading Free2move Acquires Opel Rent
Customer Pushback Dislodges a Price Rollback from Rivian
The Rivian R1T all-electric pickup truck would have cost 20% more under a price increase that Rivian later canceled for preorder customers. Photo: Rivian Electric pickup truck manufacturer Rivian on March 3 pulled back a steep price increase from customers who had placed pre-orders after many of them contacted the company to complain about the… Continue reading Customer Pushback Dislodges a Price Rollback from Rivian
Beam Global Acquires Energy Storage Company
Beam Global CEO Desmond Wheatley says the acquistion of AllCell Technologies will enable the companies to each improve what they do while “taking advantage of growth opportunities through cross selling, increased market penetration, and leveraged cost structures.” Photo: Beam Global Solar EV charging provider Beam Global announced Feb. 23 it has entered into a definitive… Continue reading Beam Global Acquires Energy Storage Company
Hertz Invests in UFODrive
UFODrive plans to put the new capital to use in its U.S. expansion. Meanwhile, for Hertz, the new partnership builds the rental giant’s October 2021 announcements that it is adding Teslas to its fleet and offering some to Uber. Photo courtesy of UFODrive As part of its commitment to the future of mobility, Hertz announced an investment in electric… Continue reading Hertz Invests in UFODrive
Kyte Launches Rental Service in Jersey City
It’s another East Coast expansion for Kyte, as Jersey City represents the 12th city of service. Kyte also recently began operating in Brooklyn. Photo courtesy of Kyte Kyte, a car rental service that delivers vehicles to drivers, recently launched in Jersey City. Customers can get a car delivered on demand for a day, week, or longer… Continue reading Kyte Launches Rental Service in Jersey City
enDrive Launches Automated Referral Platform
enDrive believes the platform will will transform how businesses interact, create healthy competition, and increase collaboration and transparency. Photo courtesy of enDrive enDrive, a new marketplace for the car rental industry, has launched an automated platform that allows car rental companies to exchange unfulfilled rentals amongst each other on an as-needed basis. According to a company announcement on… Continue reading enDrive Launches Automated Referral Platform
The New Reality of Contactless Car Rental
Virtual keys, clear signup and pickup instructions, and 24/7 text support are expected by today’s car rental customer. Since our world won’t go back to pens and papers, it’s time to get on board with fully contactless experiences. Photo courtesy of Liigu Looks like the pandemic doesn’t want to let go and will stay with… Continue reading The New Reality of Contactless Car Rental