car sharing

Entrepreneurs Aim to Create Airbnb of Rental Cars
Entrepreneurs Aim to Create Airbnb of Rental Cars
July 23, 2023  |  Commerce Connected

Can small-scale rental car entrepreneurs take on giants like Hertz and Avis Budget? That’s what a group of these do-it-yourselfers aim to do, according to...

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Socar Aims for $1.2B Valuation in Kospi IPO
Socar Aims for $1.2B Valuation in Kospi IPO
June 27, 2022  |  emea

South Korea’s car-sharing platform Socar is aiming for a $1.2 billion valuation in an August initial public offering (IPO) on the Korea Composite Stock Price...

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Getaround Car-Sharing Tech Disrupts Car Ownership
Getaround Car-Sharing Tech Disrupts Car Ownership
November 06, 2020  |  Innovation

In a world that’s home to one billion cars that sit unused the majority of the time, the concept of sharing a vehicle only when...

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Report: Digital ID’s Role In Boosting Trust In The Sharing Economy
Report: Digital ID’s Role In Boosting Trust In The Sharing Economy
September 15, 2020  |  Authentication

More than 32 million U.S. consumers move every year, with the major moving season ending in September. Consumers who use storage sharing platforms to stash...

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COVID-19 Triggers Closure Of GM’s Car-Sharing Platform, Maven
COVID-19 Triggers Closure Of GM’s Car-Sharing Platform, Maven
April 21, 2020  |  Coronavirus

General Motors’ car-sharing company Maven has been shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic and other lingering concerns, the company said on Tuesday (April 21)....

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Car-Sharing Startup Getaround Looks For Buyer
Car-Sharing Startup Getaround Looks For Buyer
March 22, 2020  |  Startups

The Getaround car-sharing platform is shopping around for a buyer as the coronavirus pandemic kills demand for its services, Bloomberg reported Friday (March 20), citing...

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Russia’s Yandex To Expand Into European Car-Sharing Market
Russia’s Yandex To Expand Into European Car-Sharing Market
January 13, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Yandex, a Russian technology giant and car-sharing company, plans to expand its car-sharing offerings into Europe as other companies in the space retreat, according to...

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Even With Fair’s Job Cuts, Car-Sharing Keeps Racing Forward
Even With Fair’s Job Cuts, Car-Sharing Keeps Racing Forward
October 28, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Every journey tends to have speedbumps, and that appears to be the case when it comes to the efforts to bring more digital commerce – and...

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Getaround Car Sharing Platform Raises $200M At $1.7B Valuation
Getaround Car Sharing Platform Raises $200M At $1.7B Valuation
September 08, 2019  |  Investments

Car sharing marketplace Getaround is looking to raise up to $201.5 million in Series D extension funding, which would boost the company’s valuation at up...

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