Another top Uber executive has departed the ride-hailing company, this time for Tony Xu’s San Francisco food delivery startup DoorDash. DoorDash announced on Thursday that it has hired Prabir Adarkar as its first chief financial officer, a sign that the “unicorn” startup, valued at more than $1.4 billion and backed by SoftBank and Sequoia Capital,… Continue reading DoorDash Names Prabir Adarkar as CFO; Led Global Finance at Uber
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Carsharing: Renault and ADA unite in Moov’in.Paris
The diamond brand has lifted the veil on a brand new service to be deployed in the coming weeks, in Paris and Clichy (92). The name Moov’in.Paris, it offers rental self-service and free-floating, thanks to the assistance of the lessor, ADA. The announcements of July 4, 2018 are followed by actions . On the occasion… Continue reading Carsharing: Renault and ADA unite in
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Totem wants to franchise its carsharing service
The carsharing service born in Marseille, Totem, wants to expand its network. The management of the start-up plans to operate in the form of franchise. An opportunity for dealers? With 170 Twizy in Marseille and 30 in Montpellier for a few days, Totem is one of the rising car-sharing brands in the southern Mediterranean. An… Continue reading Totem wants to franchise its carsharing service
Car share operators jump in as Paris Autolib scheme withers
PARIS (Reuters) – A string of private car-share operators are revving up business in Paris as the pioneering city-run Autolib scheme comes to an end and city authorities promote car sharing over private ownership. A woman rides a bike-sharing service Ofo bicycle during a presentation of new alternative urban mobility options at Paris city hall,… Continue reading Car share operators jump in as Paris Autolib scheme withers
VW will build its electric microbus and crossover in the US
Volkswagen Volkswagen is pushing its EV strategy hard in Europe and China, and now intends to continue its momentum in the US, where it plans to produce its upcoming all-electric microbus and crossover SUV. Confirmed to Autocar this week, VW says it’ll produce the I.D. BUZZ electric microbus and I.D. CROZZ Concept in the States,… Continue reading VW will build its electric microbus and crossover in the US
A daughter of Detroit defies odds, takes car industry into the future
CLOSE Denise Gray is the President of LG Chem Michigan Inc. and talks about what shaped her professionally. Detroit Free Press Buy Photo Denise Gray, president of LG Chem Michigan Inc. Tech Center, converses with Kenneth Chang, LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. senior vice president for vehicle components company NA , during the 2018 US-Korea Business… Continue reading A daughter of Detroit defies odds, takes car industry into the future
Enway: An autonomous sweeping package from Berlin
The development self-driving vehicles is not just a topic for big car companies. A jam-filled donut Startup has picked out a special application that could free the capital from its grubby image. A report from Friedhelm old man July 19, 2018, 12:06 pm We sweep for you: The self-propelled sweeper from Enway in action (Image:… Continue reading Enway: An autonomous sweeping package from Berlin
Daniela Gerd tom Markotten: Moovel boss will lead mobility alliance of Daimler and BMW
All articles and backgrounds 07/19/2018 Daniela Gerd tom Markotten Moovel’s boss will lead a mobility alliance between Daimler and BMW Daimler Daniela Gerd tom Markotten is to expand the joint mobility provider of Daimler and BMW globally and make it ready for the stock market in the long term Daniela Gerd tom Markotten (43) becomes… Continue reading Daniela Gerd tom Markotten: Moovel boss will lead mobility alliance of Daimler and BMW
Startup Coast Autonomous shows off
The startup project Coast Autonomous, P-1, was unveiled in New York. After six years of development, Coast Autonomous has now unveiled its P-1 Autonomous Shuttle in New York. It is a shuttle bus that runs at low speed. Coast Autonomous. Source: venturebeat The Shuttle P-1 can carry up to 14 people, with only eight people… Continue reading Startup Coast Autonomous shows off
China’s Didi Chuxing is close to launching a taxi-booking service in Japan
Days after raising $500 million via a strategic investment from travel giant Booking Holdings, Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing has continued its international push with the launch of a local business in Japan. Its new Japan-based unit is a joint venture with SoftBank, a longtime Didi investor, which has been in the works since an announcement back… Continue reading China’s Didi Chuxing is close to launching a taxi-booking service in Japan