CologneWith the Geneva Motor Show, the car year 2019 starts. This year, there are new small cars with bestseller potential, numerous model lifts and exciting studies to see. Visitors will have to go in vain for Ford brand cars, Hyundai. Opel and Volvo search – these manufacturers refrain this year to visit Geneva. An overview.… Continue reading Geneva Motor Show: These are the novelties of Geneva – from A like Aston Martin to V like Volkswagen
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Car manufacturer: BMW pays 8.5 million euros fine in the diesel scandal
BMW The car maker comes in the diesel scandal with a fine. (Photo: AP) DusseldorfBMW must because of misconduct in the diesel scandal pay a fine of 8.5 million euros. As the public prosecutor informed Munich on Monday, the authority issued the penalty notice for an administrative offense of negligent breach of duty. BMW have… Continue reading Car manufacturer: BMW pays 8.5 million euros fine in the diesel scandal
Resurrected coachbuilder Hispano Suiza reveals supercar – Motor1 UK
The 20th century coachbuilder is back. Legendary Spanish coachbuilder Hispano Suiza has rolled out its latest creation – a Lamborghini-powered supercar with mind-bending performance figures. The Maguari HS1 GTC is a far cry from the luxury limos that the company built in the early 20th century. Named after a stork native to South America, the… Continue reading Resurrected coachbuilder Hispano Suiza reveals supercar – Motor1 UK
Joint mobility company “Share Now”: “Growth is imperative” – Daimler’s alliance with BMW
AFP Together against Uber, Google and Co: BMW boss Harald Krüger and Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche (r.) In Berlin In the hip Berlin location, there are modern wire furniture, concrete walls and sushi burritos. The automobiles of Daimler and BMW, Dieter Zetsche and Harald Krüger, despite their start-up flair, prefer to wear traditional-blue suits. In… Continue reading Joint mobility company “Share Now”: “Growth is imperative” – Daimler’s alliance with BMW
Car2go and Drive Now will become “ShareNow” in the future: Daimler and BMW are investing one billion in shared mobility service
PR BMW and Daimler have already merged their services Car2Go and DriveNow. Now they are investing one billion euros in the joint mobility service “ShareNow” based in Berlin The car companies Daimler Show stock market chart and BMW Show stock market chart want to invest more than one billion euros in their common mobility services.… Continue reading Car2go and Drive Now will become “ShareNow” in the future: Daimler and BMW are investing one billion in shared mobility service
BMW and Daimler put one billion into mobility services
Always rivals, BMW and Daimler seal their alliance in transport on demand and car-sharing. The two German manufacturers officially launched Friday in Berlin a joint venture which brings together their mobility services in order to compete with groups like Didi Lyft or Uber. “We were always talking more and finding out that we could combine… Continue reading BMW and Daimler put one billion into mobility services
Lithuanian car-sharing startup CityBee secures €110 million to expand its fleet with 5,000 new cars
With the costs of payments, insurance, and repairs, owning your own car can be a hassle. Vilnius-based car-sharing startup CityBee relieves you of these concerns by letting you easily rent a car through its app, starting at just €.14 per minute.
Founded in 2013, CityBee Solutions, which operates car-sharing services in Lithuania and Poland, has just received €110 million in investment from its owner, Modus Group. With the funding, the startup has announced an international tender to buy more than 5,000 new cars – five times more than the company’s current stock. The new cars will make CityBee one of the biggest car-sharing companies in Europe.
The car-sharing market is growing fast. In 2018 alone, CityBee’s customers made more than 1.2 million trips. And according to research by Berg Insight, by 2022 nearly 61 million people around the world will be using car sharing services.
The expansion of CityBee’s fleet will support the company’s plans to enter the Latvian and Estonian markets..
BMW and Daimler launch joint car sharing and carpooling service
Daimler and BMW are jointly striving for global market leadership in car sharing and mobility services. The automakers put together existing offers – 1000 new jobs are to be created. Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche (left) and BMW boss Harald Krüger (right) Friday, 22.02.2019 14:51 clock Daimler and BMW In total, more than € 1 billion… Continue reading BMW and Daimler launch joint car sharing and carpooling service
Car maker: Volkswagen beats better than its competitors – profit and dividend rise
Volkswagen The group made a profit of 17.1 billion euros last year. (Photo: AP) WolfsburgDer Volkswagen Group has increased its profit slightly in the past year. The operating result before special items amounted to 17.1 billion euros, as the car maker announced on Friday after a meeting of the Supervisory Board. That was around 100… Continue reading Car maker: Volkswagen beats better than its competitors – profit and dividend rise
New partnership: Mytaxi becomes Free now – Daimler and BMW combine their mobility services
BMW boss Harald Krüger (left) and Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche In a former subway tunnel under Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, two long-time rivals became partners on Friday. (Photo: AP) Berlin have been more than a hundred years Daimler and BMW bitter rivals. There were times when people in Stuttgart only mockingly talked about Munich and… Continue reading New partnership: Mytaxi becomes Free now – Daimler and BMW combine their mobility services