Having sealed a deal to expand New York City’s Citi Bike, Lyft announced Thursday that it is now the largest bike-share service in the United States. Although the ride-hailing company agreed in July to buy Motivate, an operator that reportedly dominates 80% of bike rentals in America, the deal didn’t become official until Thursday morning… Continue reading Lyft Acquires Bike-Share Company and Inks Deal With N.Y.C. – Fortune
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Chinese Tesla competitor NIO loses its US chief executive, Padmasree Warrior
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The U.S. head of Nio, an electric carmaker seen as one of the main Chinese rivals to Tesla, will leave the company, the firm said in a filing on Friday, the first major management departure since its September IPO. Padmasree Warrior, chief executive officer of NIO USA and global chief development officer,… Continue reading Chinese Tesla competitor NIO loses its US chief executive, Padmasree Warrior
ChargePoint CEO On Tesla Superchargers & The Future Of EV Charging
CHARGEPOINT CEO TALKS ABOUT TESLA SUPERCHARGERS AND THE FUTURE OF EV CHARGING [VIDEO] ChargePoint is one of the world’s largest EV charging networks, with over 57,000 public chargers in several countries. The company’s CEO, Pasquale Romano, has been involved with public charging since the days when only a handful of people knew such a thing… Continue reading ChargePoint CEO On Tesla Superchargers & The Future Of EV Charging
Volkswagen Group China, JAC and SEAT sign new deal, driving forward e-mobility in China
SEAT today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Volkswagen Group China and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp., Ltd (JAC). The agreement was signed by the Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG Dr. Herbert Diess, JAC President An Jin and SEAT President Luca de Meo, in the presence of Chinese President Xi Jingping… Continue reading Volkswagen Group China, JAC and SEAT sign new deal, driving forward e-mobility in China
SEAT and Snam sign a partnership to promote natural and renewable gas as vehicle fuel in Europe
SEAT President Luca de Meo and Snam CEO Marco Alverà today signed a strategic agreement in Milan to promote the use of compressed natural gas (CNG) and renewable gas (biomethane) for sustainable mobility, as well as joint research and development projects in this scope. SEAT and Snam share strategic markets such as Italy, France and… Continue reading SEAT and Snam sign a partnership to promote natural and renewable gas as vehicle fuel in Europe
Statement on Signing of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
About Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles, provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company and is pursuing leadership positions in electrification, autonomous vehicles and mobility solutions.… Continue reading Statement on Signing of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Toyota Announces Updates to its North American Executive Team
Simplified structure allows for faster decision making to better support customers’ future mobility needs November 30, 2018 PLANO, Texas (Nov. 30, 2018) – In an effort to speed decision making and further develop a performance-driven workforce, Toyota Motor North America announces changes to its executive team effective January 2019. The changes are in line with parent company Toyota… Continue reading Toyota Announces Updates to its North American Executive Team
Connected, flexible, autonomous: BMW Group expands use of innovative technologies in production logistics
Munich. The BMW Group is increasingly relying on innovations from the fields of digitalisation and Industry 4.0 in production logistics. This will ensure the company’s global production network continues to receive the parts it needs in a timely and reliable manner in the future. The focus is on applications such as logistics robots, autonomous transport… Continue reading Connected, flexible, autonomous: BMW Group expands use of innovative technologies in production logistics
Maven, GoShare Expand Los Angeles Truck Rental
The Chevrolet Colorado, the first pickup truck option for the service, is now available for Maven Gig members. Photo via Go Share. GoShare and Maven Gig are expanding the availability of short-term pickup truck leases in Los Angeles for freelance drivers and delivery professionals. GoShare offers one of the highest wages in the industry but… Continue reading Maven, GoShare Expand Los Angeles Truck Rental
China Fines Didi Chuxing, Cracks Down on Ride-Hailing
China’s Ministry of Transport concluded that Didi Chuxing’s “management of people and vehicles is out of control.” Photo via Didi Chuxing. Chinese authorities are fining ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing following the deaths of two female passengers earlier this year, Reuters reports. During an investigation into the incidents, China’s Ministry of Transport found Didi violated multiple… Continue reading China Fines Didi Chuxing, Cracks Down on Ride-Hailing