transportation

Waymo Launches Waymo One Self-Driving Service
Waymo Launches Waymo One Self-Driving Service
December 05, 2018  |  Innovation

Waymo, the self-driving company founded by Alphabet, announced on Wednesday (Dec. 5) the launch of Waymo One, its self-driving service. In a blog post, Waymo...

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Say Goodbye To Ridesharing As We Know It
Say Goodbye To Ridesharing As We Know It
November 27, 2018  |  Ridesharing

For decades, it stood as a rite of passage for so many consumers: buying one’s first car. However, according to many experts, vehicle ownership has...

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BMW Wins Ride-Hailing License In China
BMW Wins Ride-Hailing License In China
November 21, 2018  |  International

BMW reportedly has achieved a ride-hailing first. The luxury automotive brand has obtained a license to launch a ride-haling service in China, with the service’s...

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Taxify CEO Predicts Massive Growth
Taxify CEO Predicts Massive Growth
November 12, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Taxify’s CEO believes his company can grow another 100 times as it competes with rival Uber in Europe and Africa. In an interview with CNBC...

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An Australian Taxi Bidding Model In The Age Of Rideshares
An Australian Taxi Bidding Model In The Age Of Rideshares
November 08, 2018  |  Retail

In the dot-com era of the 1990s, Priceline came onto the scene with a revolutionary idea for travel: Travelers could use a “name your own...

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Can Lime’s Safety Push Attract More Bike, Scooter Users?
Can Lime’s Safety Push Attract More Bike, Scooter Users?
November 08, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Scooters are so retro that they are almost brand new. That might seem, from certain angles, a decent problem to have: A mode of transportation...

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Ford And Baidu Kick Off Two-Year Self-Driving Vehicle Test In China
Ford And Baidu Kick Off Two-Year Self-Driving Vehicle Test In China
October 31, 2018  |  Innovation

Ford Motor Company and Baidu, the Chinese technology company, announced Wednesday (Oct. 31) the start of a two-year joint self-driving vehicle test project, under which...

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GM: Nationwide Effort Could Result In 7M Electric Vehicles
GM: Nationwide Effort Could Result In 7M Electric Vehicles
October 26, 2018  |  Innovation

To get more electric vehicles on the road, General Motors wants the Trump administration to get behind an effort to increase the sale of electric...

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