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Getaround to Restructure, Lay Off 30% of North American Staff
Personnel // February 08, 2024

Peer-to-peer carsharing marketplace Getaround is laying off about 30% of its North American staff as part of a restructuring plan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

India-Based Car-Sharing Platform Zoomcar Completes Business Combination, Goes Public
IPO // December 29, 2023

Zoomcar, an India-based peer-to-peer car-sharing platform focused on emerging markets, has gone public. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Platform Basics Rule the Road, Says RVshare CEO
Travel Payments // November 30, 2023

“I’d like to believe that I’ve spent my career making travel more accessible,” Jon Gray, CEO of RVshare, told Karen Webster in the most recent “Matchmakers” installment.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Getaround CEO Says AI Helps Platforms Monetize Idle Autos
Connected Economy // June 08, 2023

After we shell out $30,000 or $40,000 for a car, it becomes all too easy to forget that our vehicles are often sitting idle for the majority of the day. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Interviews & Exclusives
Platform Basics Rule the Road, Says RVshare CEO

November 30, 2023
“I’d like to believe that I’ve spent my career making travel more accessible,” Jon Gray, CEO of RVshare, told Karen Webster in the most recent “Matchmakers” installment.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our […]

Getaround CEO Says AI Helps Platforms Monetize Idle Autos

June 08, 2023
After we shell out $30,000 or $40,000 for a car, it becomes all too easy to forget that our vehicles are often sitting idle for the majority of the day....

New Report: Digital Identity Verification Keeps Ridesharing Customers, Drivers Safe

June 17, 2021
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Electric Vehicles Join The On-Demand Economy

January 11, 2021
Call it the on-demand economy, on the move and electric. Literally. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Quick Reads
Airbnb: Long-Term Stays Present ‘Huge Growth Opportunity’

September 19, 2024
With some cities suffering housing shortages, Airbnb is eyeing long-term stays. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS […]

Getaround to Restructure, Lay Off 30% of North American Staff

February 08, 2024
Peer-to-peer carsharing marketplace Getaround is laying off about 30% of its North American staff as part of a restructuring plan. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

India-Based Car-Sharing Platform Zoomcar Completes Business Combination, Goes Public

December 29, 2023
Zoomcar, an India-based peer-to-peer car-sharing platform focused on emerging markets, has gone public. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Le Collectionist Raises $63M for Luxury Vacation Rental Platform

December 02, 2022
French startup Le Collectionist has raised 60 million euros (about $63 million) for its vacation rental platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...