transportation

NYC Teams With Bird, Lime, VeoRide For eScooter Pilot Launch
NYC Teams With Bird, Lime, VeoRide For eScooter Pilot Launch
April 14, 2021  |  Ridesharing

The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) has announced it is partnering with Bird, Lime and VeoRide to run its first-ever pilot program...

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Uber Offers SaaS To Three New Public Transit Agencies
Uber Offers SaaS To Three New Public Transit Agencies
April 14, 2021  |  Ridesharing

Nearly one year after inking a deal with Marin County in California, Uber will offer its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business to three new public transit agencies....

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Uber, PayPal, Walgreens Team To Connect People With Vaccines
Uber, PayPal, Walgreens Team To Connect People With Vaccines
April 12, 2021  |  Coronavirus

Uber, PayPal and Walgreens have launched a coalition to help people without transportation connect to COVID-19 vaccines, the companies announced Monday (April 12) in a...

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Uber And Lyft Off: Air Taxis Become Grounded In Reality
Uber And Lyft Off: Air Taxis Become Grounded In Reality
April 12, 2021  |  Innovation

Everyone’s been there. Sitting in the backseat of a rideshare vehicle, or maybe in the driver’s seat of a car, desperately looking back and forth...

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Will The Shift To Electric Vehicles Change The Car Subscription Market?
Will The Shift To Electric Vehicles Change The Car Subscription Market?
March 29, 2021  |  Subscriptions

The concept of cars on subscription has generated a lot of buzz in the last few years, but as of early 2021, it is still...

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Lime To Offer ‘App-Less’ Scooter Rentals Using QR Codes
Lime To Offer ‘App-Less’ Scooter Rentals Using QR Codes
March 24, 2021  |  Ridesharing

Lime has launched a feature that allows customers to use their service without ever opening or downloading their app, the electronic scooter and bike rental...

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Volvo, ECARX Team Up To Develop Smart Car System
Volvo, ECARX Team Up To Develop Smart Car System
March 23, 2021  |  Innovation

The Swedish automaker Volvo has joined forces with the smart car tech startup ECARX to develop in-car operation software, the two companies announced on Tuesday...

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Container Ships Still Stranded Off West Coast
Container Ships Still Stranded Off West Coast
March 21, 2021  |  International

U.S. businesses that import goods from China are struggling with shortages due to severe damage to supply chains that have yet to recover from COVID-19...

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German Flying Taxi Startup Volocopter Mulls SPAC, New Funds
German Flying Taxi Startup Volocopter Mulls SPAC, New Funds
March 18, 2021  |  Startups

Germany’s flying taxi startup Volocopter is looking to raise new capital as it ponders the possibility of going public via a special purpose acquisition company...

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