Volvo launches M car-sharing mobility brand

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Volvo Launches ‘M’ Mobility Brand, BMW Likely to Become Perturbed

Having already launched the Care by Volvo subscription program, the Swedish-Chinese automotive brand wants to continue cramming feathers into its cap. It’s now launching a new mobility brand that sounds very similar to car-sharing services offered by numerous automakers and rental firms. There could be an issue with the naming strategy, however. Volvo wants to […]

THE AUTONOMOUS MOBILITY ECOSYSTEM: How automakers can compete in the future of mobility

BII This is a preview of a research report from Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider’s premium research service. To learn more about Business Insider Intelligence, click here. Automakers are on the verge of a prolonged period of rapid change to the way they do business, thanks to the combined disruptive forces of growing on-demand mobility services […]

Friendly Foes: BMW and Daimler Form Mobility Joint Venture

– German automakers BMW Group and Daimler, which owns Mercedes-Benz, have announced a joint venture for mobility services, the two rivals have announced. The partnership, which is still subject to approval by regulators, would combine and expand the two luxury carmakers’ current suite of car sharing, parking, ride hailing, electric-vehicle charging, and multimodal transportation services. […]

Bestmile Announces Funding to Fuel Strategic Growth in Autonomous Mobility

PRESS RELEASE: Investment Leads Expansion of Micro-Transit, Ridehailing and Multi-Modal Solutions SAN FRANCISCO & LAUSANNE, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 22, 2018– Bestmile, the leading mobility platform that enables service providers to manage, operate and optimize autonomous vehicle fleets, today announced it has raised…Read More

Here’s Why Big Automakers Are Investing in May Mobility, an Autonomous-Shuttle Startup

– Standing on a street corner in downtown Detroit on a brisk winter afternoon, Kevin Bopp watched in frustration as a large bus pulled to a nearby curb and dropped off its lone passenger. – “That’s one of ours,” he said, wincing toward the bus. – He’s not happy about that fact. Bopp is the […]

Uber, Lyft, and others sign ‘shared mobility pledge’ to improve urban transportation options

Ridesharing startups like Uber and Lyft have been notorious for clashing with city leaders as they’ve expanded. Now, as many transportation startups are looking toward autonomous technology, 15 of them have signed on to a joint mobility pledge, outlining for skeptical city leaders how they aim to create more livable, sustainable cities. The 10  “shared […]