Developers of autonomous vehicles have long promised that the technology will fundamentally change the way people, packages and freight move around the world. But will these robotaxis, self-driving trucks and delivery bots be good citizens in the cities in which they operate? And what does a “good AV citizen” even look like? We’ve invited three… Continue reading Argo AI, Zoox and Coalition for Reimagined Mobility to discuss what makes a ‘good AV citizen’
Tag: Mobility
Stellantis’ Free2move acquires car-sharing service ShareNow from BMW, Mercedes
The car-sharing mobility startup within the maker of Jeep will more than double in size, adding 14 European cities mostly in Germany to its service territory with the acquisition of ShareNow from the BMW and Mercedes-Benz groups, the company announced Tuesday. Details of the deal, which is subject to antitrust reviews, weren’t disclosed. The acquisition… Continue reading Stellantis’ Free2move acquires car-sharing service ShareNow from BMW, Mercedes
Registrations of passenger cars with alternative propulsion to diesel and gasoline grow more than 12% in April
May 3, 2022 Posted by: Jorge Platero Category: Faconauto News Alternative propulsions have accounted for 26,821 units sold in April 2022 compared to 23,907 in 2021 and 474 in 2020. In the month of April, the sales crisis in the automobile sector has continued to lengthen its shadow. The market is down 12% again due… Continue reading Registrations of passenger cars with alternative propulsion to diesel and gasoline grow more than 12% in April
@Groupe PSA: PR Free2move Reinforces its Worldwide Leadership in Mobility Business by Acquiring Share Now003680
A strategic step towards Stellantis Dare Forward 2030 goal of growing its profitable mobility service Share Now acquisition will position Free2move as the car-sharing leader, adding 14 new European cities to Free2move’s 7 existing mobility hubs in the United States and Europe and enhancing technologic expertise to exceed customers’ expectations Free2move is already a key… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR Free2move Reinforces its Worldwide Leadership in Mobility Business by Acquiring Share Now003680
Ford focuses on middle mile in autonomous transportation
The manufacturer Ford and its startup Argo AI want to take on the middle mile. Cargo shipments are divided into three sections: the first, middle and last mile. The last mile means delivery to customers, the middle mile to the distribution center before and the first mile is from production to the distribution center for… Continue reading Ford focuses on middle mile in autonomous transportation
Stellantis expands its car-sharing offering by acquiring Share Now from BMW and Mercedes-Benz
Stellantis continues to bet on car sharing. The French automotive group announces, this Tuesday, having reached an agreement with BMW and Mercedes-Benz for the acquisition of their Share Now service. If the three manufacturers have “agreed not to disclose the details of the transaction”, for analyst Jürgen Pieper of the private bank Bankhaus Metzler quoted… Continue reading Stellantis expands its car-sharing offering by acquiring Share Now from BMW and Mercedes-Benz
@BMW: BMW Group and Mercedes-Benz Mobility intend to sell their car-sharing joint venture SHARE NOW to Stellantis001938
Stuttgart/Munich, May 3, 2022. Mercedes-Benz Mobility and BMW Group intend to sell their joint venture SHARE NOW to Stellantis. The three companies recently signed an agreement to this effect and agreed not to disclose the details of the transaction. It is also subject to the approval of the relevant antitrust authorities. The sale of the… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group and Mercedes-Benz Mobility intend to sell their car-sharing joint venture SHARE NOW to Stellantis001938
STOREDOT, THE EXTREME FAST CHARGING BATTERY PIONEER, PREPARES FOR FUTURE GROWTH WITH APPOINTMENT OF TAMIR BEN-MOSHE AS VP OPERATIONS
Tamir brings an abundance of experience from a broad spectrum of sectors and a passion for the fast-track development of sustainable solutions. He joins StoreDot having spent ten years working across numerous industries including pharmaceutical, digital technology, automotive, energy and aerospace. He will report directly to Dr Doron Myersdorf, StoreDot CEO and co-founder. Commenting on… Continue reading STOREDOT, THE EXTREME FAST CHARGING BATTERY PIONEER, PREPARES FOR FUTURE GROWTH WITH APPOINTMENT OF TAMIR BEN-MOSHE AS VP OPERATIONS
Stellantis’ $2.8 billion investment secures future for Brampton, Windsor plants
The maker of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram vehicles on Monday said it will invest $2.8 billion (3.6 billion Canadian dollars) into its Canadian operations for its electric transition, preserving the futures of both Windsor and Brampton assembly plants and creating its first battery lab in North America. The amount is more than double the commitment Fiat… Continue reading Stellantis’ $2.8 billion investment secures future for Brampton, Windsor plants
@FCA: Stellantis Announces $3.6 Billion CAD Investment for Its Canadian Operations to Accelerate Electrification Plans, Secures Future of Windsor and Brampton Plants
May 2, 2022 , Windsor, Ontario – Stellantis today announced plans to invest $3.6 billion CAD ($2.8 billion USD) to secure the future of its Windsor and Brampton (Ontario) Assembly Plants and to expand its Automotive Research and Development Centre (ARDC) to accelerate the company’s move to a sustainable future. This announcement also supports the company’s… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis Announces $3.6 Billion CAD Investment for Its Canadian Operations to Accelerate Electrification Plans, Secures Future of Windsor and Brampton Plants