BVG discontinues shuttle project in Berlin-Tegel

The BVG ended the autonomous e-shuttle project in the north of the city on Lake Tegel. For a few months, the manufacturer’s autonomous e-shuttle was EasyMile in Berlin Tegel on road. Now the project with the name “See-Meile” has ended. Signboard Project Lake Mile The test run was ended on Friday, like that BVG announced.… Continue reading BVG discontinues shuttle project in Berlin-Tegel

Autonomous buses in Madrid, Malaga and Turin

Autonomous buses will soon become a reality in Malaga and Madrid. An autonomous e-shuttle also runs in Turin. The city governments of Madrid and Malaga want automated buses in the Public transport services integrate. An autonomous e-shuttle will start operating on the University of Madrid (UAM) campus in February. The project is carried out in… Continue reading Autonomous buses in Madrid, Malaga and Turin

Routes Launches Affiliate Program

Photo via Depositphotos. Routes Car Rental is launching its affiliation program for qualified independent operators around the world. “While Routes Car Rental continues to grow its brand through the addition of corporate locations in North America we have decided to speed up that expansion and extend our presence beyond North America by launching our Affiliate Program,” Bob… Continue reading Routes Launches Affiliate Program

Equity: Uber sells its Eats business in India, Qonto raises, and Tesla says no

Good morning, friends, and welcome back to TechCrunch’s Equity Monday, a short-form audio hit to kickstart your week. Equity’s regular, long-form shows still land each and every Friday, including this entry from just a few days ago. This morning, coming to you early from the frozen tundra of the American East Coast, it’s Tuesday. That’s… Continue reading Equity: Uber sells its Eats business in India, Qonto raises, and Tesla says no

African fintech firm Flutterwave raises $35M, partners with Worldpay

San Francisco and Lagos-based fintech startup Flutterwave has raised a $35 million Series B round and announced a partnership with Worldpay FIS for payments in Africa. With the funding, Flutterwave will invest in technology and business development to grow market share in existing operating countries, CEO Olugbenga Agboola — aka GB — told TechCrunch. The company will… Continue reading African fintech firm Flutterwave raises $35M, partners with Worldpay

UPDATE 1-Uber tests feature allowing some California drivers to set fares

FILE PHOTO: Uber’s logo is pictured at its office in Bogota, Colombia, December 12, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez/File Photo (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday said it is testing a feature that allows some drivers in California to set their own fares, hoping the change will help it show that its drivers are independent contractors… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Uber tests feature allowing some California drivers to set fares

@Suzuki: Jan 21, 2020 Maruti Suzuki to showcase Concept FUTURO-e

Futuristic coupé-style electric concept Brings fresh global design perspective to Indian landscape Global premiere at Auto Expo 2020 New Delhi: With a vision to revolutionise green mobility, Maruti Suzuki India Limited will premiere a coupé-style electric concept: FUTURO-e at Auto Expo, The Motor Show 2020. Conceptualized and designed in India for the aspirational youth who… Continue reading @Suzuki: Jan 21, 2020 Maruti Suzuki to showcase Concept FUTURO-e

Press Releases – Natural and renewable gas: Joint call to accelerate the deployment of refuelling infrastructure

Brussels, 21 January 2020 – The European Biogas Association (EBA), the Natural & bio Gas Vehicle Association (NGVA Europe) and the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) are calling on EU policy makers to accelerate the deployment of infrastructure to deliver natural gas and renewable gas/biomethane across the European Union. Europe needs to trigger a successful… Continue reading Press Releases – Natural and renewable gas: Joint call to accelerate the deployment of refuelling infrastructure

Silvercar, Inc. bolsters mobility strategy with new key executives

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Automotive mobility solutions company Silvercar, Inc. is looking toward the future and continued growth with the appointments of three new executives including Jefferson Macks, CFO, Kerry McGowne, EVP of Corporate Communications and Brand and Nathan Yang, VP of Product. The new members of the executive leadership team are a… Continue reading Silvercar, Inc. bolsters mobility strategy with new key executives